Boston Dynamics adds wheels to Atlas humanoid to test whole-body control

Boston Dynamics has added wheels to its Atlas humanoid robot, combining classical motor control with whole-body reinforcement learning to enable dynamic wheeled locomotion.

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2026-11-09 18:34 · The Robot Report
Boston Dynamics adds wheels to Atlas humanoid to test whole-body control

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