Stories Related to These Robots Run, Dance And Flip. But Are They A Business?

CADE METZ and MAX AGUILERA-HELLWEG, NY Times: Technology
Sat, 09/22/2018 - 12:00am

Boston Dynamics often makes a splash with videos of its anthropomorphic robots. But after years of work, it is not clear who would buy them or what they would be used for.

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