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Boston Dynamics put wheels on Atlas and nobody taught it how to roll

Boston Dynamics swapped Atlas's feet for scooter wheels, and the learned controller figured out rolling, steering, and side dashes on its own. The wheeled robot isn't a product. It's a stress test for the motors and the models behind them.

Boston Dynamics put wheels on Atlas and nobody taught it how to roll

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