Published 16:40 IST, December 30th 2020
Boston Dynamics robots shake a leg to celebrate New Year; watch amazing dance video
Boston Dynamics, a robotics company, shared a video of their in-house-developed robots dancing to celebrate the start of what they hope will be a happier year.
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2020 is easily grimmest year of this century and most people want it gone alrey, particularly because of COVID-19 pandemic, which has affected more than 100 million lives across globe. Boston Dynamics, an American robotics company, recently shared a video of ir in-house-developed robots dancing to celebrate start of what y hope will be a happier year. video features famous humaid robot Atlas, dog robot Spot, and Handle, which is a single mechanical arm designed to move things.
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'Do You Love Me'
In 3-minute-long video, robots can be seen dancing to tunes of 'Do You Love Me' by Contours. video starts with one Atlas robot dancing alone before it joined by its partner. When camera zooms out and pans furr, Spot can be seen joining two humaids and matching steps. Towards end of video, Handle joins or three robots and ds its own move to song. video has been shared by Boston Dynamics on its YouTube channel. It garnered more than a million views within an hour of being shared online.
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eye-opening coordination of robots has left many on social media absolutely amazed, including tech billionaire and founder of Tesla Elon Musk, who wrote while sharing video that "it is t CGI". Some also shared ir own memes and jokes, ding extra spice to video.
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Boston Dynamics is kwn for designing highly-mobile AI robots with most famous being Spot, BigDog, Cheetah, LittleDog, Atlas, and Handle. company was founded in 1992 as a spin-off of Massachusetts Institute of Techlogy (MIT). Hyundai Motor Company bought an 80 percent stake in company from SoftBank Group earlier this month for a whopping $800 million.
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16:42 IST, December 30th 2020