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Tuesday 25 August 2020

I 'walked' Boston Dynamics' robot dog around San Francisco

I 'walked' Boston Dynamics' robot dog around San Francisco

"What's its name?" 

"Can I take a photo?"

"What is that?"

The Boston Dynamics robot dog known as Spot stood out. Some people were fascinated. Others were annoyed and wary. Most, however, seemed excited to see the four-legged robot in person. 

That's what I noticed from more than 4,500 miles away from home in Lima, Peru, while remotely operating the quadruped as it scurried along a busy sidewalk in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood.

Strike a pose.

Strike a pose.

Image: sasha lekach / mashable / formant 

You've probably seen Spot in viral videos of it pulling a truck or opening a door. Boston Dynamics made the 65-pound robot available to the public for about $75,000 in June. Now San Francisco-based robotics management company Formant has one of its own. Read more...

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