Disney Imagineering animatronics wizard Dr. Martin Buehler is a legend in the robotics world. His work leading development of the galloping Big Dog quadruped at Boston Dynamics both inspired and terri
In this fun video the Boston Dynamics Spot dances, wiggles, and shimmies right into our hearts. This little four-legged robot – a smaller sibling to the massive Big Dog – is surprisingly a
A Master’s Thesis by CMU’s Simon Kalouche posits a new form of robotic leg, one designed for maximum range of motion and, more importantly, an easily control method for force reduction. In
Google announced that they've acquired <a href="https://techcrunch.com/tag/boston-robotics/">Boston Dynamics</a>, creators of quad- and bi-pedal robots like <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2013/03/01/
Kill your mule because <a target="_blank" href="http://www.5elementsrobotics.com/services/budgy-bot/">Budgee Bot</a> is the first consumer-oriented pack-bot designed for the average user. This twee li
Welcome to our continuing series featuring videos of robots that will, when they become autonomous, hunt us down and force us to work in the graphene factories of Mars. Below we see Wild Cat, a fully
PETMAN is a humanoid robot made by Boston Dynamics. BD also created Big Dog, the quadrupedal, <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2013/03/01/big-dog-can-now-throw-cinder-blocks-thereby-making-it-the-scari
While I'm sure there's some scientific reason for demonstrating how the quadrupedal Big Dog can pick up and throw cinder blocks across a workshop ("Ahem, urm, we're showing how the mass of the brick h
<a href="https://techcrunch.com/tag/bigdog/">Big Dog</a> is the huge quadrupedal robot that stomped its way into our hearts a few years ago with its wild gait and hydraulic whine. Now, however, there'
So the dudes at Boston Dynamics have finally added weapons to the Big Dog, America’s favorite scary striding robot. What does this mean? More fun when you run naked and bleeding from your home,
And you thought BigDog was scary.