Atlas shrugged: Boston Dynamics robot endures 'torture' test – video

Boston Dynamics tests its newest version of its Atlas robot design. The latest generation is smaller than its predecessor, and able to run without wires entirely. The footage shows the robot enduring ‘robot torture’, being prodded with a hockey stick before eventually being forcefully shoved over entirely with a tube. But when it’s down, Atlas isn’t out, and the robot manages to quickly get up on two legsThis footage was originally posted on Boston Dynamics’ YouTube