Hyundai-owned Boston Dynamics publicly demonstrated the robot called Atlas at the electronics convention on Monday in Las Vegas. The company said a product version of the robot that will help assemble cars is already in production and will be deployed by 2028 at Hyundai’s electric vehicle manufacturing facility near Savannah.

Hyundai admits humanoid robots in car factories will change the nature of work—but don't expect much of an impact on prices.

The auto industry is changing fast. After actively focusing on electric vehicles, autonomous driving and advanced driver assistance systems, a new wave is emerging now. Automakers are moving beyond vehicles and stepping into humanoid robotics and physical AI (artificial intelligence).

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We’ve already been impressed by the astonishing balance and control of Unitree’s G1 humanoid robot, with an earlier video showing it performing flips and other acrobatic moves with aplomb, and another showing it recovering at great speed after being ...