Tag why is atlas a superrobot?
On the 6th of January, 2026, Hyundai stunned the tech-watchers by debuting Atlas, Boston Dynamics’ M&B hero humanoid robot, who walked the stage like a hunk.
But the walk was just the icing on the cake. Atlas showed off his fully rotational joints (abdomen, neck, shoulders, hips, wrists), which make him more efficient than humans.
Optimus now has a challenger!
