In 2021, 60 Minutes visited the offices of robotics company Boston Dynamics and met an early model of its humanoid robot, Atlas. It could run, jump and maintain its balance when pushed. But it was ...

Hyundai, best known for its affordable yet reliable cars, has pumped billions of dollars into its robotics divisions after the 2021 acquisition of Waltham-based Boston Dynamics.

The humanoid robot market is estimated to hit $5 trillion by 2050. Hyundai and Tesla are positioned as two of the industry leaders.

Decades ago, it was both the dream and assumption that humanoid robots would eventually take the place of human laborers in various industries and professions, particularly factories and assembly ...

Boston Dynamics is a pioneer in the humanoid robot sector, with Atlas first appearing in 2013 before going on to become the advanced bipedal bot that it is today. Since then, thanks to advances in ...

Vice president and general manager of Atlas at Boston Dynamics, Zachary Jackowski, talks during a Hyundai and Boston Dynamics news conference ahead of the CES tech show, Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, in Las ...

The Atlas humanoid robot, developed by Hyundai's Boston Dynamics subsidiary, won the best robot award at CES 2026. Toyota is developing advanced large behavior models for AI that could help humanoid ...

Hyundai-owned Boston Dynamics publicly demonstrated its humanoid robot Atlas for the first time Monday at the CES tech showcase, ratcheting up a competition with Tesla and other rivals to build robots ...

Hyundai-owned Boston Dynamics publicly demonstrated its humanoid robot Atlas for the first time Monday at the CES tech showcase, ratcheting up a competition with Tesla and other rivals to build robots ...