Today it is said that Google has acquired Boston Dynamics , the engineering company has designed mobile robots for Pentagon research , reports New York Times .
The company creates " robots that walk with a weird sense of balance and even have motion similar to those of monkeys , who are running even faster than ordinary people ," says the Times .
Google did not give any details on the amount of money paid for the acquisition of Boston Dynamics , and said he did not plan to give any financial information on any of its eight acquisitions robotics companies , which has adopted the 6 recent months .
A video of one of the Boston Dynamics robot called BigDog robot displays a roaring who works with gas , and it has four legs and can climb hills , walk through the snow to stick on the ice and even manages to stay the right .
BigDog development started in 2003 in partnership with the British robot manufacturer , Foster - Miller company , Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Harvard
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