Boston Dynamics

Details

Category

Robotics & Embodied AI

Founded

1992

Status

Active

Open source

No

Pricing

Enterprise

Funding stage

Public

Total raised

—

Popularity

Steady

Modality

Infrastructure

GitHub stars

—

Relationships

3 of 5 confirmed by two independent sources, 2 under review · 4 backed by a published source.

References

Published sources supporting the relationships above.

• Boston Dynamics And Unitree Are Innovating Four-Legged Robots Rapidly - Forbes

  Forbes · 13 Jun 2025 · supports Unitree competes with Boston Dynamics

  Both companies are competing in the growing market for robotic solutions, emphasizing agility and versatility in their designs.

• Skild AI Review (2026): Robot Brain, $1.5B Valuation, Generalist | HokAI

  unknown publisher · supports Boston Dynamics competes with Skild AI

• ロボットのOSを制するのは誰か——Skild AI・Tesla・Boston Dynamicsの三つ巴｜Yuji｜AIエージェント × フィジカルAI

  unknown publisher · supports Boston Dynamics competes with Skild AI

• NVIDIA and Other Tech Giants Invest in Skild AI, Valuation Reaches $4.5 Billion | Trending Stories | HyperAI

  unknown publisher · supports Boston Dynamics competes with Skild AI

• Unitree G1 vs Boston Dynamics Atlas: Specs, Price [2026] | RoboZaps Blog

  unknown publisher · supports Unitree competes with Boston Dynamics

• Unitree vs Boston Dynamics Robots 2025 - Pricing, Specs & Value Comparison

  unknown publisher · supports Unitree competes with Boston Dynamics

• Boston Dynamics vs Agility Robotics — Automation & AI Comparison 2026 | Roboradar24

  unknown publisher · supports Agility Robotics competes with Boston Dynamics

• Boston Dynamics vs Figure vs Agility vs 1X (Humanoid Robots July 2026) — andrew.ooo

  unknown publisher · supports Agility Robotics competes with Boston Dynamics

• The 5 best Figure AI alternatives for practical business automation in 2025 | eesel AI

  unknown publisher · supports Figure AI competes with Boston Dynamics

• Best Figure Alternatives in 2026 | AI Kaptan | AI KAPTAN

  unknown publisher · supports Figure AI competes with Boston Dynamics

News

• Small Business Technology News From Epicor, Google, Microsoft, Boston Dynamics And Claude - Forbes
  Forbes · 5/24/2026
• Google DeepMind, Boston Dynamics partner to bring AI to humanoid robots - CNBC
  CNBC · 1/6/2026
• Boston Dynamics reminds us its robot dogs can dance. - The Verge
  The Verge · 6/13/2025
• Boston Dynamics’ electric Atlas humanoid executes autonomous automotive parts picking - TechCrunch
  TechCrunch · 10/30/2024
• Boston Dynamics’ new video shows that its humanoid robot doesn’t need a human - The Verge
  The Verge · 10/30/2024
• Watch: New Atlas robot stuns experts in first reveal from Boston Dynamics - TechCrunch
  TechCrunch · 4/17/2024
• Robotics Q&A with Boston Dynamics’ Aaron Saunders - TechCrunch
  TechCrunch · 12/9/2023
• Boston Dynamics’ most boring robot is getting a sensible job unloading trucks - The Verge
  The Verge · 1/26/2022
• Boston Dynamics, BTS, and Ballet: The Next Act for Robotics - WIRED
  WIRED · 7/8/2021
• The French army is testing Boston Dynamics’ robot dog Spot in combat scenarios - The Verge
  The Verge · 4/7/2021
• This is Boston Dynamics’ next commercial robot - TechCrunch
  TechCrunch · 3/29/2021
• Boston Dynamics’ Robot Dog Is Now Armed—in the Name of Art - WIRED
  WIRED · 2/22/2021
• Boston Dynamics robots take over the dance floor in latest video - The Verge
  The Verge · 12/29/2020
• Boston Dynamics CEO Rob Playter is coming to Disrupt 2020 to talk robotics and automation - TechCrunch
  TechCrunch · 8/3/2020
• Boston Dynamics appoints its first-ever new CEO - TechCrunch
  TechCrunch · 1/23/2020
• Boston Dynamics puts its robotic quadruped Spot up for sale - TechCrunch
  TechCrunch · 9/24/2019
• Boston Dynamics debuts the production version of SpotMini - TechCrunch
  TechCrunch · 4/18/2019
• You’re Expecting Too Much Out of Boston Dynamics’ Robots - WIRED
  WIRED · 10/15/2018
• Alphabet agrees to sell Boston Dynamics to SoftBank - The Verge
  The Verge · 6/8/2017
• The Creepy Collective Behavior of Boston Dynamics' New Robot Dog - WIRED
  WIRED · 2/11/2015

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