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Boston Dynamics unveils 13-DOF robotic hand for Atlas
Original: Boston Dynamics unveils 13-DOF robotic hand for its Atlas humanoid
Boston Dynamics has unveiled a new 13-degree-of-freedom robotic hand designed for its Atlas humanoid robot. The addition is aimed at giving Atlas finer, more human-like manipulation abilities, a key step toward robots that can handle real-world tools and objects. Coverage of the announcement has drawn attention from robotics watchers following the company's pivot from hydraulic to electric Atlas.
Why now: Boston Dynamics is one of the most closely watched robotics companies, and improving dexterous manipulation is a major milestone for humanoid robots.
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- Boston Dynamics unveils 13-DOF robotic hand for its Atlas humanoid · Interesting Engineering
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