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Boston Dynamics, United States

Boston Dynamics Atlas

In production, and not for sale to you.

Status
Work robots
Public price
Not for sale

No published price. Every 2026 unit is committed to Hyundai and Google DeepMind, with external customers expected from 2027. Industry estimates put it between $150,000 and $250,000.

Category
Industrial humanoid
Best for
Industrial work
Height
190 cm
Weight
90 kg

How close to a home

Maker's own page

Why it matters

The electric Atlas went into production in January 2026, which moves the most famous research humanoid in the world into the column marked real.

What it can do

An industrial humanoid rated to 30 kg sustained payload and 50 kg instantaneous, with 56 degrees of freedom.

The company

Boston Dynamics belongs to Hyundai Motor Group, which plans parts-sequencing production with Atlas from 2028 and a plant targeting 30,000 units a year.

Specs

Height 190 cm. Weight 90 kg. 56 degrees of freedom. Payload 30 kg sustained, 50 kg instantaneous. Bipedal.

Roboosh verdict

The clearest evidence that the humanoid race has left the demo stage, and the clearest evidence that leaving it does not mean anyone can buy one.

Reality check

Production is not availability. No external customer receives one before 2027.

Price and availability checked August 2026. Maker link opened and checked 6 September 2026.

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