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Robot dogs – or quadruped robots – were made popular by Boston Dynamics, a robotics firm spun off from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which launched Spot in 2016 after several iterations.

Boston Dynamics has added capabilities for scalable fleet management and insights from inspection data to Orbit 5.0 for Spot.

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This method is repeated about 10 times, with mixed results. At best, a pellet is fired relatively straight, but still without ...

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Robot dogs – or quadruped robots – were made popular by Boston Dynamics, a robotics firm spun off from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which launched Spot in 2016 after several ...

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Boston Dynamics is just one of several companies ... been in the news for the past few years largely thanks to its dog-sized Spot robot, pitched as a solution for inspection work at industrial ...