Should Boston Dynamics Be Renamed to Seoul Dynamics?
It’s probably safe to start calling Boston Dynamics a South Korean robotics firm going forward.
Spot is a quadruped robot developed by Boston Dynamics, designed to navigate challenging terrain and perform autonomous inspection, data collection, and remote operations. Standing about 84 cm (2 feet 9 inches) tall and weighing 32.5 kg (72 lbs), Spot can climb stairs, avoid obstacles, and carry up to 14 kg (30 lbs) of payload. Equipped with cameras and sensors for 360-degree vision, it can be programmed for tasks in construction, energy, defense, and public safety. Spot’s agility, stability, and modular design make it one of the most advanced and commercially deployed legged robots in the world.
It’s probably safe to start calling Boston Dynamics a South Korean robotics firm going forward.
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