Boston Dynamics has updated the Spot quadruped by adding more autonomy and sensing with its latest software release.

Boston Dynamics is working with Ontario Power Generation to deploy Spot into a power-racking situation and help prevent injuries to human workers.

Boston Dynamic Spot can now be equipped with new sensors that expand the capabilities of Spot for inspection workflows.

The company is enhancing its security services by integrating the Boston Dynamics Spot robot with a payload of cameras and additional sensors.

Boston Dynamics’ has added additional payloads and hardware upgrades to its quadruped Spot to help it operate in more areas. 

Spot Release 3.0 enhances its data collection capabilities to improve ease of use and efficiency for facility inspection.

Percepto, an Israel-based developer of drones for monitoring and analyzing industrial sites, raised $45 million in Series B funding and partnered with RBR50 company Boston Dynamics. The Series B funding, led by Koch Disruptive Technologies, brings Percepto’s total funding to date to $72.5 million. With the funding, Percepto is launching its Autonomous Inspection & Monitoring…