'We have not seen the limits of what Atlas can do': Boston Dynamics shows off Atlas robot's impressive fridge-lifting and drink delivery capabilities — it's only 'limited by our imagination'
Boston Dynamics has showcased the capabilities of its Atlas robot, which can lift and deliver heavy objects like refrigerators. The robot features 56 degrees of freedom and can lift up to 110 pounds, demonstrating impressive agility and flexibility. This new version of Atlas is designed for manufacturing roles rather than home use, emphasizing its functionality as a tool for interacting with various objects.
- ▪Atlas can lift and deliver a refrigerator, showcasing its strength and agility.
- ▪The robot has 56 degrees of freedom and can lift up to 110 pounds.
- ▪Boston Dynamics aims for Atlas to be a low-cost, reliable system suitable for manufacturing roles.
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AI Platforms & Assistants 'We have not seen the limits of what Atlas can do': Boston Dynamics shows off Atlas robot's impressive fridge-lifting and drink delivery capabilities — it's only 'limited by our imagination' News By Lance Ulanoff published 18 May 2026 Atlas looks human and moves in inhuman ways When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Boston Dynamics) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Boston Dynamics Atlas can deliver a drinkIt also delivers the refrigerator because it can lift up to 110 lbs.We also get a glimpse into how they're training…
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