{"id":195005,"date":"2024-08-23T03:25:31","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T08:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/boston-dynamics-new-electric-atlas-can-do-push-ups"},"modified":"2024-08-23T03:25:31","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T08:25:31","slug":"boston-dynamics-new-electric-atlas-can-do-push-ups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/boston-dynamics-new-electric-atlas-can-do-push-ups","title":{"rendered":"Boston Dynamics\u2019 new electric Atlas can do push-ups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/boston-dynamics-new-electric-atlas-can-do-push-ups2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Until today, we\u2019ve seen exactly <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2024\/04\/17\/boston-dynamics-atlas-humanoid-robot-goes-electric\/\">40 seconds of Boston Dynamics\u2019 new electric Atlas<\/a> in action. The Hyundai-owned robotics stalwart is very much still in the early stages of commercializing the biped for factory floors. For now, however, it\u2019s doing the thing Boston Dynamics does second best after building robots: showing off in viral video form.<\/p>\n<p>After debuting a short video of the robot doing push-ups during a recent conference presentation, the company has shared the clip with TechCrunch. While this is in no way an indicator of real-world use, it\u2019s a great demonstration of Atlas\u2019 extremely robust and powerful actuators.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Until today, we\u2019ve seen exactly 40 seconds of Boston Dynamics\u2019 new electric Atlas in action. The Hyundai-owned robotics stalwart is very much still in the early stages of commercializing the biped for factory floors. For now, however, it\u2019s doing the thing Boston Dynamics does second best after building robots: showing off in viral video form. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195005","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\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195005\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}