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Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot autonomously swaps its own battery

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Boston Dynamics has unveiled a new capability for its Atlas humanoid robot, allowing it to autonomously swap its own battery in under three minutes. This advancement aims to significantly reduce downtime and enable longer operational shifts for humanoids in industrial settings. The news also highlights a broader trend of major automakers, including Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, entering the humanoid robot market with ambitious production plans. AI

IMPACT Autonomous battery swapping enhances humanoid robot utility for extended industrial operations.

RANK_REASON Demonstration of a new capability for an existing robot product.

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Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot autonomously swaps its own battery

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