RoboticsMedium
Atlas Robot Fell off Stage at Conference
- Occurred
- Jul 3, 2017
- Published
- Jul 3, 2017
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
Boston Dynamics’s autonomous robot Atlas allegedly caught its foot on a stage light, resulting in a fall off the stage at the Congress of Future Science and Technology Leaders conference.
Developers
- Boston Dynamics
Deployers
- Boston Dynamics
Harmed parties
- none
Classification
Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 90%
Rationale: Physical robot malfunction during public demonstration causing fall.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8