Notebookcheck.net · Sunday, February 8, 2026
Boston Dynamics’ new Atlas humanoid robot pulls off backflip with cartwheel - Notebookcheck
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On its first attempted backflip, Atlas lost a hand. Now, the robot can combine the move with a cartwheel. Atlas has also learned to walk naturally, although Boston Dynamics didn’t pull this stunt off without accidents.
Boston Dynamics' new Atlas robot is slowly gaining the capabilities of its hydraulic-based predecessor named Atlas HD. In a new video, Boston Dynamics and the RAI Institute show Atlas performing a ba… [+1004 chars]