{"id":65318,"date":"2017-11-19T14:55:42","date_gmt":"2017-11-19T06:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=65318"},"modified":"2018-10-14T16:54:28","modified_gmt":"2018-10-14T08:54:28","slug":"altas-robot-jump-and-somersault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/19\/altas-robot-jump-and-somersault\/","title":{"rendered":"Atlas Robot Can Now Jump and Perform Somersault (video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ok, this is next level of awesomeness and scariness. Remember <a href=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/tag\/boston-dynamics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boston Dynamics<\/a>&#8216; Altas, the human lookalike robot? One and a half year ago, it <a href=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/19\/next-gen-atlas-robot-abused-human\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">can barely walk properly<\/a>. Now, it can jump a distance and get this, perform a somersault.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"65319\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/19\/altas-robot-jump-and-somersault\/boston-dynamics-altas-somersault\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/boston-dynamics-altas-somersault.jpg?fit=800%2C449&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,449\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"boston-dynamics-altas-somersault\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/boston-dynamics-altas-somersault.jpg?fit=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/boston-dynamics-altas-somersault.jpg?fit=800%2C449&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65319\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/boston-dynamics-altas-somersault.jpg?resize=800%2C449&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/boston-dynamics-altas-somersault.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/boston-dynamics-altas-somersault.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/boston-dynamics-altas-somersault.jpg?resize=768%2C431&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/boston-dynamics-altas-somersault.jpg?resize=98%2C55&amp;ssl=1 98w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>You might be thinking what&#8217;s great about a robot doing a somersault. The thing is that its balancing capability and agility have improved so much that it is already doing things beyond what average human can do.<\/p>\n<p>Give it (him?) a few more years, he is ready to take over jobs from the human. Watch this incredible footage.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fRj34o4hN4I\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember Boston Dynamics&#8217; Altas robot? One and a half year ago, it can barely walk properly. Now, it can jump a distance and get this, perform a somersault.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65319,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1509,421,14,3],"tags":[12388,6442,4357,15066,9030,15939,16161],"class_list":["post-65318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-robot","category-techie","category-technology","tag-atlas","tag-boston-dynamics","tag-featured-2","tag-human-like","tag-jump","tag-robot","tag-somersault"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/boston-dynamics-altas-somersault.jpg?fit=800%2C449&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8YKZ-gZw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65318"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67843,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65318\/revisions\/67843"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}