The Atlas humanoid robot attempted a backflip. Here’s what happened

At the recent CES 2026 tech show in Las Vegas, Boston Dynamics showed off the latest version of its advanced Atlas humanoid robot, a machine that it’s been working on for more than a decade. The robot ...

Robots are really advancing because they’re learning to think for themselves—and they’re close to figuring out door handles, execs say

"What has now changed," Skild AI CEO Deepak Pathak told Fortune, "is that these models or these robots can now can learn from data." ...
Digital Trends

Watch Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot do a backflip in a Santa suit

Robotics specialist Boston Dynamics has posted a holiday message wishing everyone a “season full of light and laughter as we flip over into the new year!” The flip reference becomes apparent when you ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

‘Terrifying’: Watch humanoid robot backflip and run military-style obstacle courses

Are we one step closer to the robo apocalypse? Boston Dynamics, the mechanical wizards behind door-opening robots and electronic dogs, released a new video Thursday showing its humanoid robot Atlas ...
TechNode

Elon Musk shares video of Unitree G1 humanoid robots pulling off backflips at concert

Every Wednesday and Friday, TechNode’s Briefing newsletter delivers a roundup of the most important news in China tech, straight to your inbox. Sign up Tesla CEO Elon Musk today reposted a video of a ...