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Boston Dynamics gives Atlas a four fingered hand built for factory work
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Fusion42 · 3 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Boston Dynamics unveiled a new four-fingered hand for its Atlas humanoid robot designed specifically for factory work, improving dexterous manipulation essential for assembly tasks. Hyundai plans to deploy 25,000 Atlas robots in their global plants by 2030, signalling a move from lab demos to industrial applications.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Robotics, Drones & UAV.
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Dexterity in robot hands just cleared the biggest hurdle for industrial robots. If you build tools or software for factories, those 25,000 Hyundai robots will reshape your potential market by 2030.
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