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Why Does Atlas Have A Head? #askaroboticist #bostondynamics

Boston Dynamics Aug 4, 2026 13:55
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Taylor Frey-Baker, a mechanical engineer at Boston Dynamics, answers questions about why the current iteration of Atlas has a head, how the brain of the robot works, and how Atlas understands the world around it.
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