How Boston Dynamics upgraded the Atlas robot
Atlas, a humanoid robot made by robotics company Boston Dynamics, has been upgraded from a version 60 Minutes saw in 2021, with joints that can fully rotate and hands that can grip a variety of objects.
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Atlas, a humanoid robot made by robotics company Boston Dynamics, has been upgraded from a version 60 Minutes saw in 2021, with joints that can fully rotate and hands that can grip a variety of objects.
Short-term and long-term CD accounts come with similar interest rates now, but the growth potential associated with each will look different. Getty Images/iStockphoto Historically, interest rates on long-term certificate of deposit (CD) accounts were higher than those available with short-term CDs. And that logic was easy to follow. Banks and lending institutions were willing to …
President Trump posted on social media Thursday that he’s canceling planned strikes against Iran, citing progress on a potential peace deal. CBS News’ Natalie Brand has more.
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The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup got underway with the first of three opening ceremonies in Mexico on Thursday, with a tribute to the co-host nation’s Indigenous cultures and pop performances to help launch the biggest World Cup ever. The festivities got underway a little over an hour before the first kickoff in Mexico City’s …
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The Supreme Court issued new opinions in three court cases on Thursday. A series of major rulings remain as the end of the court’s current term nears. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford explains.