[HH] Google acquires Boston Dynamics; Zoomer robotic dog

[Kurt Keville]

A couple of those teams are local...
http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2013/08/04/robot-throwdown-teams-vie-give-atlas-brain/JiD944n0Zyle3L89GrWVCK/story.html

On Dec 17, 2013, at 10:03 PM, Tom Metro wrote:

> Nuno Sucena Almeida wrote:
>> Tom Metro wrote:
>>> Did I read that right that they got paid $10M to participate in a 
>>> contest with a $2M prize?
>> 
>> As far as I know, they are supplying Atlas robots to several teams, I
>> don't think they actually participate.
> 
> Ah, that makes a lot more sense. Thanks for the clarification.
> 
> -Tom
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