Atlas Timeline

Timeline

  • Atlas presents match ball during FIFA World Cup halftime demonstration - 2026-07-05 - Demonstration - Atlas carried the ceremonial match ball to the referee and performed goal celebrations during the July 5 halftime activation. The team trained whole-body behaviors with reinforcement learning and tested the robot on outdoor turf… - source: bostondynamics.com
  • Boston Dynamics evaluates Korean suppliers for Atlas production - 2026-06-29 - Market Signal - Around 10 Boston Dynamics engineers reportedly evaluated more than 10 Korean automotive-parts factories over nearly a month. Named candidates included Hyundai Mobis, Hwashin Precision and SOS Lab across actuators, grippers, limb… - source: v.daum.net
  • Atlas performs Ghost Rabona football move using reinforcement learning - 2026-06-04 - Demonstration - Engineers retargeted high-fidelity motion-capture data to Atlas, then trained the whole-body policy across thousands of parallel simulations. The maneuver combined a fake step-over, crossed-leg strike, aerial motion and balance… - source: bostondynamics.com
  • Boston Dynamics sees C-suite departures amid pressure to accelerate Atlas production - 2026-05-01 - Org Change - Semafor reported a recent C-suite exodus at Boston Dynamics, including the CEO, COO, chief strategy officer and CTO. Former employees told Semafor the departures came amid board pressure over Boston Dynamics' narrowing lead against… - source: semafor.com
  • Kia and Boston Dynamics advance Atlas humanoid deployment in manufacturing - 2026-04-10 - Partnership - Kia and Boston Dynamics outlined plans to bring Atlas humanoid robots into automotive manufacturing workflows. The companies positioned Atlas as part of a broader push to integrate advanced robotics into production environments.… - source: hyundai.news
  • Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot deployed at Hyundai's Georgia Metaplant - 2026-01-14 - Deployment - Boston Dynamics deployed its all-electric Atlas humanoid robot at Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America in Ellabell, Georgia. The robot began autonomous operations, performing tasks such as sorting and sequencing heavy components in… - source: business.times-online.com
  • Hyundai Mobis forms strategic collaboration framework with Boston Dynamics - 2026-01-08 - Partnership - Hyundai Mobis and Boston Dynamics announced a strategic collaboration framework on humanoid components. The partnership references actuator and component collaboration aimed at scaling future deployment. Boston Dynamics builds… - source: prnewswire.com
  • Boston Dynamics and Google DeepMind partner to bring Gemini Robotics to Atlas - 2026-01-05 - Partnership - The companies announced the partnership at CES 2026 in Las Vegas and said joint research would begin in 2026. The work will combine Gemini Robotics foundation models with a fleet of new Atlas robots, with visual-language-action… - source: bostondynamics.com
  • Boston Dynamics announces product version of Atlas® robot - 2026-01-05 - Product Launch - Third-generation platform, following earlier models. Signals intent to scale deployments in industrial environments. Capabilities include enhanced strength and adaptability for diverse tasks. - source: bostondynamics.com
  • Boston Dynamics, LG Innotek co-develop vision system for Atlas humanoid - 2025-05-11 - Partnership - Boston Dynamics and LG Innotek entered a collaboration to develop a next-generation robot vision system for Atlas. The partnership integrates LG Innotek camera technology into Atlas to improve perception performance in humanoid… - source: bostondynamics.com
  • Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot practices grasps using NVIDIA's DextrAH-RGB - 2025-03-18 - Demonstration - Boston Dynamics’ all-electric Atlas robot shows off its bad breakdancing moves. Tech Reviews Science Entertainment AI Policy Notifications Notifications Hamburger Navigation Button The homepage The Verge The Verge logo. - source: theverge.com
  • Boston Dynamics and RAI Institute Partner to Advance Humanoid Robots Through Reinforcement Learning - 2025-02-05 - Partnership - The partnership focuses on using reinforcement learning to build dynamic and generalizable capabilities on the Atlas robot. Objectives include developing sim-to-real mobility, improving whole-body loco-manipulation, and exploring… - source: bostondynamics.com
  • Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute announce humanoid robotics partnership - 2024-10-16 - Partnership - The research partnership aims to accelerate the development of general-purpose humanoid robots utilizing TRI’s Large Behavior Models and Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot . Shows CES Chicago Detroit Los Angeles New York SEMA Global… - source: pressroom.toyota.com
  • Boston Dynamics and TRI use large behavior models for Atlas manipulation - 2024-10-16 - Capability - Some of the collected data includes the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously It contains the domain, initial timestamp (first visit), last timestamp (last visit), current timestamp (this visit), and… - source: bostondynamics.com
  • Hyundai, Boston Dynamics show Atlas industrial humanoid; LG shows CLOiD home robot - 2021-08-23 - Product Launch - What does it take for a robot to run, flip, vault, and leap like an athlete?. Perception for Parkour Robot perception algorithms are used to convert data from sensors like cameras and lidar into something useful for decision… - source: bostondynamics.com

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