Now, the tech firm has trained the robots to work in packs - and together, they’re strong enough to haul a truck across a car park. Boston Dynamics revealed the incredible new skill in a video on its YouTube channel. It said: “It only takes 10 Spotpower (SP) to haul a truck across the Boston Dynamics parking lot (~1 degree uphill, truck in neutral).”(Image: Boston Dynamics)Many viewers were quick to point out the hilarious similarity to the reindeers pulling Santa’s sleigh. One wrote: “Dashing through the snow, like the AI only know, going our way, only during the day.”Another added: “I was expecting Santa Claus!”(Image: Boston Dynamics)SpotMini is a four-legged robot that looks very similar to a dog. It contains a range of sensors, including stereo cameras, depth camera, and position/force sesnors, allowing it to carry out a range of tasks, unaided.
Source: Daily Mirror April 17, 2019 09:48 UTC