Softbank acquires Boston Dynamics, Schaft from Alphabet

Softbank on Friday agreed to acquire Alphabet's robotics units, Boston Dynamics and Schaft, as Google's parent refocuses on monetising data.Alphabet's Google X arm acquired Boston Dynamics in December 2013. The company is best known for developing a four-legged robot designed to accompany soldiers, called 'BigDog'…read more on TotalTele.com »