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Meanwhile the "competition":

Tesla Optimus bots were controlled by humans during the 'We, Robot' event | TechCrunch

During Tesla’s “We, Robot” event last week, which TechCrunch covered late into the night, sources on the ground sent me a handful of videos of the

techcrunch.com

 

[Atrus]

They should try to build those hexbots from Avatar that can be built as swarm machines.

Construction costs could shrink drastically albeit with a massive loss to construction workers.

As for the humanoid ones, I’ll wait for the mimetic polyalloy version.

 

[ChuckeRearmed]

video by Boston Dynamics

Give it a gun already

 

[wisozp]

we need to dig,dig, and dig

 

[Putonahappyface]

Citizen, identify yourself. You have 10 seconds to comply.

 

[Dr. Suchong]

video by Boston Dynamics

Incredible.

 

[Magic Carpet]

video by Boston Dynamics

I'm impressed with how natural the walking is getting, almost looks like it's not thinking about every step and just walking now. Then it breaks into a run and that looked natural too but needed more space to run.
Tiny hops in the feet to make small corrections.

 

[MaestroMike]

Hope they make a chappie special edition version I’d get one of those

 

[Melon Husk]

Uncanny valley, not how it looks but how it moves

I'm impressed with how natural the walking is getting, almost looks like it's not thinking about every step and just walking now. Then it breaks into a run and that looked natural too but needed more space to run.
Tiny hops in the feet to make small corrections.

In this project Atlas was was trained with mocap, it might not be the most energy efficient style of movement for this robot.