Boston Dynamics builds Atlas in a day, targets one hour by 2027

Boston Dynamics disclosed for the first time that assembling one Atlas humanoid takes about a day at its Waltham prototype floor. The company aims to cut build time to one hour by 2027 and eventually to minutes. Atlas is estimated at roughly $140,000–$150,000 per unit.

• One Atlas takes about a day to assemble, down from several days a year ago
• Target is one hour per robot by 2027, then minutes
• Atlas is estimated at $140,000–$150,000 per unit
• Robotic arms handle sub-assembly, with parts machined in-house