Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Spot, the dancing robo-dog from Boston Dynamics, will make a Super Bowl appearance alongside with its robot friends. An after-hours party ensues at the Boston Dynamics headquarters, with Spot joining a crew of Atlas robots and two human security guards. The founder of Boston Dynamics, Marc Raibert, makes a brief cameo.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 14, 2019

BOSTON, December 14, 2019 — Research estimates that by 2020 nearly 35 percent of the top skills needed across all job groups will change (World Economic Forum), which highlights the growing need for businesses to focus on corporate training. Press release. Statista in 2017 found that corporations estimated spending at $362.2

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Digital Trends

AUGUST 10, 2021

The quadruped looks a lot like Boston Dynamics' Spot but sells at a fraction of the price. Xiaomi has unleashed a robot mutt called CyberDog.

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GizModo VR

DECEMBER 9, 2020

What to do with Boston Dynamics? That’s seemingly the question a few companies have been unable to answer because for the third time in seven years the robotics research company has a new owner as The Korea Economic Daily is reporting that Hyundai Motors has spent almost $1 billion dollars to buy the R&D company from… Read more.

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Digital Trends

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Strutting their stuff to The Contours’ Do You Love Me, Boston Dynamics' robots thrill with impressively agile moves that would put most human dancers to shame.

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Digital Trends

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Watch Boston Dynamics' versatile Spot robot mirror moves by Rolling Stones front man Mick Jagger in the latest demonstration of its dancing skills.

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Digital Trends

MARCH 28, 2021

In a rare move, robot specialist Boston Dynamics recently allowed a film crew inside its Massachusetts workshop and even showed off a new robot.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 18, 2022

“Spot,” the nascent Terminator on four legs invented by Skynet , er, I mean, Boston Dynamics, has landed its next public safety gig: firefighter. Read more.

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Digital Trends

JANUARY 31, 2022

Boston Dynamics' highly versatile Stretch robot has landed its first gig almost a year after it was unveiled, with DHL planning to deploy a number of them soon.

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GizModo VR

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

When Boston Dynamics first revealed a prototype of its Spot robot to the world back in 2016, it featured a gripper on the end of an articulated arm that was curiously missing when the company officially made Spot available for sale last year. Seven months later, the Spot Arm is finally ready to help with laundry,… Read more.

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Digital Trends

MARCH 29, 2021

Boston Dynamics has just unveiled its latest robot, a wheel-based machine designed to make warehouse work more efficient.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 16, 2020

Last September, after debuting several years prior , Boston Dynamics’ impressively agile robotic dog Spot was made available to a select number of companies as an experiment to see how the robot would perform outside of the company’s R&D labs. A year later, Spot is now officially available for sale, although not… Read more.

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GizModo VR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

As the company wonders what the future holds for it now that Boston Dynamics is owned by the Hyundai Motor Group , its robots are showing off their impressive capabilities in a year-end video that may also be a ploy to distract humanity from their ultimate goal: total dominance on the dance floor , or the eradication of… Read more.

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GizModo VR

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Back in June, Boston Dynamics made more than 150 units of its robotic dog Spot available for sale to outside companies and research facilities. While Boston… Read more. The idea was to see what type of real-world applications those companies and facilities would use it for, and get feedback on the capabilities of Spot itself.

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2019

Exploring Boston’s past via an AR time machine. If you are familiar with Boston, then you know all about the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway , a stunning strip of land filled with beautiful gardens, promenades, plazas, and fountains that takes you through multiple Boston neighborhoods, from Chinatown all the way to Boston’s North End.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 31, 2022

Serving as a robotic security guard might feel like a dystopic use of the amazing technology powering Boston Dynamics’ Spot, but the robotic dog is actually well suited to protecting a historically significant area like Pompeii , whose crumbling ruins still pose a safety hazard, especially when it comes to protecting… Read more.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 20, 2017

Winking Entertainment is trying its hand at retelling ancient Chinese story, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, inside the HTC Vive, and now a group from the Boston College is attempting to do the same for James Joyce’s Ulysses. Tagged with: Boston College , htc vive , Joycestick , Ulysses.

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GizModo VR

MAY 3, 2022

for “commercial and industrial use,” Boston Dynamic’s robotic quadruped Spot is getting some upgrades that are mostly designed to improve the user experience for those behind the robot’s controls. Almost two years after it officially went on sale in the U.S. Read more.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 4, 2021

Boston Dynamics promises its impressive Spot robot can do a lot of things , but as we can see in the company’s latest demo, replacing the family pet isn’t one of them. Even with incredible autonomy, advanced sensors, and an articulated arm instead of a head and neck, Spot manages to make a fun interaction like a … Read more.

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Everything VR & AR

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

John Kawola, CEO of Boston Micro Fabrication, talks to Tyler and Sophia about how the 3D printing industry will enable the scalability and deployment of immersive technology hardware solutions.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 29, 2021

And when that time comes, Boston Dynamics wants us all to know it’s got a roaming robotic arm called Stretch that’s ready and willing to schlep boxes… Read more. It won’t be long before brick and mortar stores will be a distant memory, replaced by entire neighborhoods of warehouses facilitating our obsession with shopping online.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

” Locations in the game include Venice, Athens, Colonial Boston “and more,” the studio says in the game’s Quest page , noting that players will have the autonomy to “decide the best way to achieve your objectives” across open map environments.

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Digital Trends

JULY 27, 2020

Boston Dynamics' advanced quadruped went on sale in June 2020 for $75,000.

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ARVR Magazine Podcast

MARCH 30, 2021

In Episode #5 of the AR/VR Magazine Podcast, we interview John Kawola, who is the CEO of Boston Micro Fabrication, which is a manufacturer of micro 3D printers. Show Notes Boston Micro Fabrication – www.bmf3d.com Today’s Sponsor This episode is sponsored by Boston Micro Fabrication.

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ARVR Magazine Podcast

MARCH 30, 2021

In Episode #5 of the AR/VR Magazine Podcast, we interview John Kawola, who is the CEO of Boston Micro Fabrication, which is a manufacturer of micro 3D printers. Boston Micro Fabrication – www.bmf3d.com. Boston Micro Fabrication – www.bmf3d.com. This episode is sponsored by Boston Micro Fabrication. Show Notes. Show Notes.

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ARVR Magazine Podcast

MARCH 30, 2021

In Episode #5 of the AR/VR Magazine Podcast, we interview John Kawola, who is the CEO of Boston Micro Fabrication, which is a manufacturer of micro 3D printers. Show Notes Boston Micro Fabrication – www.bmf3d.com Today’s Sponsor This episode is sponsored by Boston Micro Fabrication.

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AllThingsVR

MARCH 20, 2017

Boston Students Are Turning Classic Novel Ulysses Into A VR Experience Winking Entertainment is trying its hand at retelling ancient Chinese story, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, inside the HTC Vive, and now a group from the Boston College is attempting to do the same for James Joyce’s Ulysses.

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Digital Trends

JUNE 29, 2021

Watch seven Spot robots perform a beautifully choreographed dance in celebration of Hyundai’s recent acquisition of the Massachusetts-based tech firm.

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VRScout

JUNE 12, 2023

You’ll use your motion controllers to block, parry, and attack as well as parkour through the streets of various open-world environments, including Venice, Athens, and Colonial Boston. You can even throw objects to distract enemies. Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR arrives on Meta Quest 2, Quest 3, and Quest Pro headsets in Holiday 2023.

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VRWorld

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

On Monday,Boston Dynamics presented a kind of a “ robot dog ” that is learning new tricks every day. The SpotMini’s latest development is confirmation that progress continues to happen in Boston Dynamics. The post Boston Dynamics presented upgraded SpotMini – a robot dog appeared first on VR World.

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Digital Trends

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Ghost’s quadruped bots are the scary older brother of every other dog robot you’ve ever seen. And with good reason. They’re shipping off to join the military.

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GizModo VR

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Police discovered a note railing against virtual reality and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on the scene of a package explosion at Northeastern University in Boston on Tuesday night, according to CBS Boston. An unnamed 45-year-old man at the university suffered “minor hand injuries” from the explosion and a second package… Read more.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Prisms was founded by Anurupa Ganguly , who has taught math and physics across both Boston and New York City. Essentially, it immerses students by confronting them with real-world problems—a far sight from the sort of drab word problems which typically involve far too many watermelons for comfort.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 24, 2020

It’s official, as of today, Boston’s become the second-largest US community to ban police use of facial recognition technology, thanks to a unanimous vote by more than a dozen city council people. The move follows similar bans by the neighboring cities Brookline, Somerville, and Cambridge a few months back, along with… Read more.

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ARPost

JANUARY 26, 2020

Boston, January 26, 2020 — At the forefront of the technological revolution is extended reality (XR) – an emerging industry comprised of virtual, augmented and mixed reality. Press release. A new study has forecast that the global XR markets’ compound annual growth rate will exceed 65% for the next five years (ResearchandMarkets.com).

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VRScout

MAY 29, 2021

Other major cities, such as Boston, Madrid, London, Berlin, and Chicago are also on the list. Eager zombie-slayers can join the waiting list now to secure their spot on the tactical taco truck. The location-based VR experience launches this summer in New York and Los Angeles , followed by Las Vegas and Washington DC in the fall.

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Digital Trends

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Boston Dynamics doesn't want people to strap guns of any kind on its robots -- but that's exactly what NYC-based idea factory MSCHF has done.

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