{"id":13485,"date":"2015-02-16T03:00:37","date_gmt":"2015-02-16T11:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/?p=13485"},"modified":"2015-02-10T10:23:30","modified_gmt":"2015-02-10T18:23:30","slug":"spot-is-a-smaller-more-kickable-version-of-boston-dynamics-big-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/spot-is-a-smaller-more-kickable-version-of-boston-dynamics-big-dog","title":{"rendered":"\u201cSpot\u201d Is a Smaller (More Kickable) Version of Boston Dynamic\u2019s Big Dog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"display-name author vcard\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http:\/\/andrewliszewski.kinja.com\/#_ga=1.190256619.1118656132.1423583509\" target=\"_self\" data-dropdownhover-anchor=\"1684749999-hovercard\">Andrew Liszewski<\/a><\/span> \u2014 Gizmodo<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/M8YjvHYbZ9w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We haven\u2019t seen much of Boston Dynamic\u2019s four-legged self-balancing <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/big-dog\">Big Dog robot<\/a> since it was <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5987784\/pentagons-scariest-robot-can-now-hurl-cinder-blocks-your-way\">last spotted hurling cinder blocks<\/a> in a lab. And that\u2019s maybe because the company\u2019s robotic geniuses have been hard at work building a smaller more agile version called Spot that weighs just 160 pounds so it can safely operate both indoors and out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/spot-is-a-smaller-more-kickable-version-of-boston-d-1684749999\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Liszewski \u2014 Gizmodo We haven\u2019t seen much of Boston Dynamic\u2019s four-legged self-balancing Big Dog robot since it was last spotted hurling cinder blocks in a lab. And that\u2019s maybe because the company\u2019s robotic geniuses have been hard at work building a smaller more agile version called Spot that weighs just 160 pounds so it [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13485\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}