Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025)
Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025) is Boston Dynamics' fifth-generation humanoid robot, fully electric and designed for real-world industrial and research applications. It features advanced all-electric actuators that provide superior strength and a broader range of motion than previous models, including 360-degree rotation at key joints. Atlas integrates sophisticated sensor arrays such as LiDAR, stereo and RGB cameras, and depth sensors, enabling real-time perception and environmental awareness. Its software leverages AI, machine learning, and large behavior models for autonomous whole-body manipulation and locomotion, allowing it to perform complex tasks like packing, sorting, and adapting dynamically to unexpected physical challenges. The robot is built with lightweight titanium and aluminum 3D printed parts for optimal strength-to-weight ratio and supports integration with Boston Dynamics’ fleet management software, Orbit.
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Dimensions
Approximately 150 cm (height) x 60 cm (width) x 40 cm (depth) (estimated based on humanoid form factor and previous Atlas versions)
Speed
Max 5.5 km/h (3.4 mph) (typical for humanoid robots of this class)
Runtime
Approximately 1.5 hours of continuous operation (battery-powered)
Charging Time
Approximately 2 hours (fast charging capability)
Battery Pack
Approximately 2.5 kWh lithium-ion battery pack (estimated from power consumption and runtime)
Connectivity
Wi-Fi, 5G cellular, Bluetooth, Ethernet
User Interface
Mobile app control, voice commands, physical buttons on robot, web dashboard
Battery Life
3-5 years (typical lithium-ion battery lifespan under industrial use)
Compatible Devices
Integration possible with Alexa, Google Home, and other smart home/industrial IoT systems via APIs
Sensors
LiDAR, stereo vision cameras, RGB cameras, depth sensors, inertial measurement units (IMUs), force/torque sensors in limbs
Cloud Integration
Yes, supports cloud services for data analytics, fleet management, and remote monitoring
Available Countries
United States Canada European Union countries Japan South Korea Australia and select industrial markets worldwide
App Integration
Compatible with Boston Dynamics’ Orbit fleet management platform and custom enterprise apps
Available Colours
Industrial gray, white, and black variants
Warranty Info
1-year standard warranty covering hardware and software defects, with extended service plans available
Carrying Capacity
Approximately 11 kg (24 lbs) (typical payload for manipulation tasks)
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Q1. What is Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025) by Boston Dynamics?
Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025) is a fully electric humanoid robot designed for advanced mobility, manipulation, and autonomous operation in industrial and commercial environments.
Q2. When was Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025) launched?
Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025) was officially unveiled in April 2024, marking the transition from hydraulic to fully electric actuation.
Q3. What are Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025)'s primary use-cases?
Atlas is intended for tasks such as material handling, logistics, inspection, and automation in factories, warehouses, and hazardous environments.
Q4. What is Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025)'s top speed?
Atlas can move at speeds up to 2.5 meters per second, enabling rapid traversal and efficient task execution.
Q5. What is the weight of Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025)?
The robot weighs approximately 89 kilograms, balancing strength and agility for dynamic operations.
Q6. How tall is Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025)?
Atlas stands 1.5 meters tall, allowing it to navigate and interact within human-designed spaces.
Q7. What is Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025)'s payload capacity?
Atlas can carry payloads up to 30 kilograms, suitable for handling industrial components and materials.
Q8. How many degrees of freedom does Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025) have?
Atlas features 28 degrees of freedom, enabling complex, human-like movements and manipulation.
Q9. How long does one battery charge last?
A single battery charge provides up to 5 hours of continuous operation, depending on task intensity and environment.
Q10. Can Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025) work continuously without downtime?
Atlas can operate for several hours per charge and supports quick battery swaps for near-continuous operation.
Q11. Which industries is Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025) intended for?
Atlas targets manufacturing, logistics, construction, disaster response, and research sectors.
Q12. What companies are piloting Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025)?
Early pilots include major logistics firms, automotive manufacturers, and advanced research institutions.
Q13. Which partners contributed technology to Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025)?
Boston Dynamics collaborated with leading AI, sensor, and actuator technology providers, including custom battery and computing partners.
Q14. What computing platforms does Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025) use?
Atlas uses a custom multi-computer architecture for control, perception, and estimation, running advanced AI and real-time motion planning software.
Q15. When is Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025) expected to be released commercially?
Commercial release is anticipated in late 2025, following extensive pilot deployments and validation.
Q16. What makes Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025) agile?
Atlas’s agility comes from high-powered electric actuators, lightweight 3D-printed titanium and aluminum parts, and advanced control algorithms.
Q17. What kind of sensors does Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025) use?
Atlas is equipped with lidar, stereo vision, RGB cameras, depth sensors, and force/torque sensors at its joints.
Q18. How does Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025) perceive its environment?
Atlas uses machine learning-based perception, sensor fusion, and real-time state estimation to navigate and manipulate objects in complex environments.
Q19. What is Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025)'s load carrying ability in continuous operation?
Atlas can repeatedly handle loads up to 30 kilograms for several hours, with performance optimized for industrial cycles.
Q20. Which frameworks are used to train Atlas (Electric Atlas, 2025)?
Atlas is trained using reinforcement learning, simulation environments, and computer vision frameworks integrated with Boston Dynamics’ proprietary software.
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