The humanoid machine, according to the video's caption, is intended to further the company's "commitment to delivering the most capable, useful mobile robots solving the toughest challenges in industry today." It has also freaked out many people, and the video has garnered millions of views.
You might think that such reactions would concern Boston Dynamics, that it would seem bad for the public to associate your product with dystopian sci-fi. But the company is used to this. Over the past decade-plus, Boston Dynamics has become arguably America's most famous robotics company by posting unnerving viral videos that elicit a predictable cascade of reactions.
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