Google Army: The Next Generation Of Robots
# Bot & Dolly
Bot & Dolly handle design and engineering, which specializes in automation, robotics, and filmmaking. All that can be summed up from the available information is that the company specializes in making robots to help make film commercials and movies that require many special effects.
Google was the first client of Bot & Dolly and Google hired them for an attention grabbing experience to promotes its Nexus Q media streaming device at Google I/O. Eventually, Google acquired Bot & Dolly.
# Boston Dynamics
Boston Dynamics is the most talked about acquisition of Google. DARPA funded, Boston Dynamics, specializes in making robots with human and animals like mobility. Boston Dynamics has their YouTube channel, on which they showed how good the mobility of their robots is.
Google acquired many mainstream robots when Google acquired Boston Dynamics. So far, Boston Dynamics is mainly known for bipedal, humanoid robot and four-legged robots.
# DeepMind Technologies
DeepMind Technologies is the most recent acquisition of Google. After acquiring several robot-making companies, now Google is concentrating more on the brain behind robots. DeepMind Technologies deals in artificial intelligence.
Google acquired this company maybe because they uses best techniques of machine learning and neuroscience. DeepMind Technologies team consists of 75 researchers and software engineers.
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