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Boston Dynamics’ Spot can now autonomously unlock doors

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Boston Dynamics' robot dog Spot can now autonomously unlock Assa Abloy's automated doors using Bluetooth credentials. This allows Spot to pass through doors during security patrols and inspections in facilities like power plants and oil refineries. The collaboration enhances Spot's capabilities for autonomous operation in access-controlled environments, building on Boston Dynamics' years of refining Spot's door-opening abilities.

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