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    Boston Dynamics Gives Its Atlas Robot New Hands●New Hands for Atlas | Boston Dynamics▶youtubeTechnologyRobotics1.8M7 h ago

    Boston Dynamics has unveiled new hands for Atlas, its humanoid robot, in a fresh demonstration video. The clip shows the electric Atlas using its newly equipped hands to perform manipulation tasks, a step beyond the walking, jumping and lifting feats the robot was previously known for. The release is drawing wide attention online, with viewers praising the dexterity on display and debating what upgraded grasping ability means for the future of humanoid robots in real-world work.

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    Atlas Rush board game headed to Kickstarter●If you like # space , # scifi , # boardgames , and the idea of building stations on Venus... Atlas Rush is a strategic sMmastodonScienceSpace431 min ago

    A new strategic board game called Atlas Rush is preparing to launch on Kickstarter. It combines space exploration and science fiction themes, letting players build stations on Venus. The developers are sharing previews and asking followers to track updates ahead of the crowdfunding campaign, with early chatter coming from board game and space enthusiasts.

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    Boston Dynamics gives Atlas robot dexterous new hands●Boston Dynamics has given its Atlas robot new four-fingered hands with thirteen degrees of freedom. Source: Stuff SouthMmastodonTechnologyRobotics119 h ago

    Boston Dynamics has equipped its Atlas humanoid robot with new four-fingered hands offering thirteen degrees of freedom, a significant step up in manipulation ability. The company says the design allows Atlas to handle a much wider range of objects and tasks. Robotics watchers are praising the dexterity as a milestone in humanoid automation.

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    Hyundai has revealed a new robot hand for its Atlas humanoid robot, alongside a reported push to recruit top robotics talent. The announcement points to Hyundai's continued investment in advanced robotics following its acquisition of Boston Dynamics, whose Atlas robot is among the most advanced humanoids in development. Details about the hand's capabilities and the scale of the hiring effort remain limited.

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    Interactive atlas maps the world's 76,000 lighthouses●No sailing experience required. The post 76,000 lighthouses shine in interactive atlas appeared first on Popular ScienceMmastodonTechnology36 h ago

    A new interactive world atlas catalogues roughly 76,000 lighthouses, letting users explore the global coastline without any sailing experience. The project, covered by Popular Science, is drawing interest from map enthusiasts, maritime history fans and geography buffs who enjoy browsing the lights that have guided ships for centuries.

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    Respiratory virus atlas finds Covid no longer seasonal●Un atlas de los virus respiratorios revela que la covid ya no es invernal y pone en cuestión el calendario vacunal Un atMmastodonHealthPandemics720 h ago

    A new atlas of respiratory viruses indicates that Covid-19 no longer follows a winter-only pattern, circulating year-round instead. The finding challenges current vaccination calendars, which schedule Covid booster campaigns seasonally like flu. Health experts are now debating whether immunisation strategies should be adjusted to reflect the virus's changed behaviour across the year.

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    Atlas Entertainment and Culture Genesis Sign Creator Content Deal▼Atlas Entertainment and Culture Genesis Strike Creator Content Development Pact for TV, Film and Short Form✉newsCultureEntertainment1 d ago

    Atlas Entertainment and Culture Genesis have struck a content development partnership covering television, film and short-form projects built around creator talent. The pact pairs Atlas's production track record with Culture Genesis's digital creator network, aiming to turn social-first storytellers into mainstream screen projects. It reflects the wider push by Hollywood companies to mine online creator communities for new franchises and audiences.

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    Interactive atlas maps 76,000 lighthouses worldwide▼76,000 lighthouses shine in interactive atlas✉newsScience7 h ago

    A new interactive atlas charts some 76,000 lighthouses around the world, letting users explore the global network of beacons in one place. The project, highlighted by Popular Science, is drawing attention for turning scattered maritime navigational landmarks into a single browsable map of coastal and harbor lights.

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    Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot gains new dexterous hand design▼Atlas skips the fifth finger, adds dexterity to put tools to work✉newsTechnologyRobotics19 h ago

    Boston Dynamics has unveiled an updated version of its humanoid robot Atlas featuring a new hand design that forgoes the fifth finger in favor of enhanced dexterity. The redesign is aimed at enabling the robot to grip and operate real tools effectively. The company, now owned by Hyundai, is positioning Atlas for practical industrial work, and the update has drawn attention as robotics firms race to make humanoids genuinely useful on job sites.

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    Boston Dynamics unveils 13-DOF robotic hand for Atlas▼Boston Dynamics unveils 13-DOF robotic hand for its Atlas humanoid✉newsTechnologyRobotics22 h ago

    Boston Dynamics has unveiled a new robotic hand with 13 degrees of freedom designed for its Atlas humanoid robot. The company says the gripper gives Atlas finer, more human-like manipulation ability, a key step toward robots that can handle real-world tools and tasks. The announcement is drawing attention across the robotics community, with observers seeing it as a sign Boston Dynamics is pushing Atlas beyond demos toward practical, dexterous industrial and research use.

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    Boston Dynamics equips Atlas humanoid robot with new four-finger hand▼Boston Dynamics gives Atlas humanoid new four-finger hand for complex industrial tasks✉newsTechnologyRobotics1 d ago

    Boston Dynamics has unveiled a new four-finger hand for its Atlas humanoid robot, designed to handle complex industrial tasks. The updated gripper aims to give Atlas finer manipulation abilities, expanding its potential for real-world work in factories and logistics beyond basic lifting and carrying, as the company continues positioning Atlas for commercial deployment.

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    New MongoDB Reporting Pattern Book Released on Leanpub●MongoDB Aggregation Pattern Pack — Vol. 1: Reporting & Dashboards: Copy-paste aggregation patterns for reporting and dasMmastodonCultureBooks217 h ago

    John Lynn has released 'MongoDB Aggregation Pattern Pack — Vol. 1: Reporting & Dashboards' on Leanpub. The book offers ten copy-paste MongoDB aggregation patterns aimed at reporting and dashboards, written for mongosh and demonstrated with Atlas sample data. It targets developers and analysts who want ready-made query templates rather than building aggregation pipelines from scratch, and has drawn modest early attention.

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    Boston Dynamics Equips Atlas Robot With Dexterous New Hands●Boston Dynamics Gives Atlas Robot New Dexterous Hands for Tool Work𝕏xSE1K1 d ago

    Boston Dynamics has given its humanoid robot Atlas a new pair of dexterous hands designed for tool use and fine manipulation. The upgrade marks a step toward robots that can perform practical work rather than just walk and balance. Observers are discussing what the improved grip capability means for the future of humanoid robots in industrial and everyday tasks.

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    Boston Dynamics unveils four-finger hand for Atlas robot▼Boston Dynamics unveils new four-finger hand for Atlas humanoid robot✉newsTechnologyRobotics1 d ago

    Boston Dynamics has revealed a new four-finger hand designed for its Atlas humanoid robot. The component is intended to give the humanoid more dexterous grasping and manipulation capabilities, moving beyond the simple grippers used in earlier versions of the robot. Details on specifications and availability remain limited, but the announcement is drawing attention in the robotics industry as companies race to make humanoids commercially useful.

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    The ATLAS experiment at CERN has announced new findings described as giving researchers an edge on nuclear structure. The result is presented as an advance in understanding how protons and neutrons behave inside atomic nuclei when probed at high energies. Details of the measurement and its implications are still limited in the initial announcement.

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    Boston Dynamics has unveiled a new hand design for its Atlas humanoid robot, giving the machine more dexterous grasping capabilities. The electric version of Atlas, reintroduced in 2024, has so far focused on whole-body mobility, so adding functional hands marks a step toward practical manipulation tasks in real work environments. Robotics watchers see it as a signal of the company's push toward commercial, industrial deployment of humanoids.

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    Boston Dynamics' Atlas Robot Shows Human-Like Tool Handling▼Atlas Robot Demonstrates Human-Like Tool Handling✉newsTechnologyRobotics1 d ago

    Boston Dynamics' humanoid robot Atlas has been shown handling tools in a way that closely mimics human movement, according to reports including Korea's Chosun Ilbo. The demonstration highlights advances in robotic dexterity, with observers noting how the machine manipulates objects with human-like precision. The clip is drawing wide attention to the rapid progress of robotics.

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    WorldVue Expands Atlas Property Technology Platform▼WorldVue Expands Atlas into a Comprehensive Property Technology Management Platform✉newsTechnology1 d ago

    WorldVue announced the expansion of Atlas into a comprehensive property technology management platform. The move positions Atlas as a broader tool for managing building technologies, extending beyond its original scope. The company shared the announcement through a press release, though details on specific new capabilities or customer adoption have not yet been widely reported.

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    Boston Dynamics Unveils Four-Fingered Robot Hand for Atlas●Boston Dynamics Unveils Four-Fingered Robot Hand for Atlas—From Drill Operation to Nut Fastening✉newsTechnologyRobotics1 d ago

    Boston Dynamics has introduced a new four-fingered robotic hand designed for its humanoid robot Atlas, demonstrating fine manipulation skills such as operating a drill and fastening nuts. The development signals a push to give humanoid robots practical, human-like dexterity for industrial and workshop tasks beyond walking and basic handling.

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    Visionary coupe concept self-cleans the emissions EVs still create▼Visionary coupe self-cleans the emissions EVs still create✉newsLifeAutos2 d ago

    A concept car design presented by New Atlas pairs a sleek coupe body with a self-cleaning system targeting the emissions electric vehicles still produce, such as particulates from tyres, brakes and road wear. The proposal aims to make EVs actively remove pollution rather than merely reduce tailpipe output, sparking interest in whether such filtration ideas could move from vision to production.

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    Boston Dynamics' Atlas Robot Shows Human-Like Tool Skills●Atlas Robot Demonstrates Human-Like Tool Handling Skills✉newsTechnologyRobotics1 d ago

    Boston Dynamics' humanoid robot Atlas has been shown handling tools with human-like dexterity in a new demonstration. The footage highlights advances in robotic manipulation, with the machine gripping and using implements in ways that closely mimic human movements. Observers are discussing what this means for the future of robotics in workplaces and everyday tasks.

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    Phosphoproteome atlas maps kinase activity in human cell lines▼A phosphoproteome atlas of human cell lines reveals the landscape of kinase activity✉newsScienceBiology2 d ago

    Researchers have published a phosphoproteome atlas of human cell lines in Nature, charting the landscape of kinase activity across a broad set of cell models. The resource links phosphorylation patterns to kinase function and is expected to help researchers study cell signalling and support cancer and drug discovery research using cell line models.