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Boston Dynamics unveils four-finger hand for Atlas robot
Original: Boston Dynamics unveils new four-finger hand for Atlas humanoid robot
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.
Why now: Boston Dynamics is a high-profile robotics company and advances in humanoid dexterity are a hot topic as firms compete to commercialise humanoids
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- Boston Dynamics unveils new four-finger hand for Atlas humanoid robot · Robotics & Automation News
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