A robot dog was used to flip a switch at a nuclear site - as it was too unsafe for workers. The machine - named Spot - was used to turn on a crane in order to pick up containers of waste at the ...

The robot, called Spot, used a pole to press a button and reactivate the crane A robot dog has been sent into a potentially hazardous area of a nuclear power site to switch back on a mothballed ...

From Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot dog to Hyundai’s Elevate walking vehicle concept, legged robots are proving their worth beyond traditional factory floors. It also integrates a modular battery ...

The robotic dog ran on a treadmill without its own motor drive. Robotic dogs need a lot of energy to run. In principle, this applies to all walking robots that use electric motors to propel their ...