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#374 – Robert Playter: Boston Dynamics CEO on Humanoid and Legged Robotics

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The History of Boston Dynamics

In the early days of developing Big Dog, the loose rock was the epitome of the hard walking surface. And so, that was the beginning of us starting to build rock piles in our parking lots. Well, it's a personal goal of mine to walk along the beach. But it's a human problem too. You get sand everywhere. It's just a jam mess. So, soft surfaces are okay.

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