CNN New Day December 16, 2013 11:52:00
What's behind the acquisition of boston dynamics? >> this is the 8th robotics company they bought. there is a strategy here for google. it's so interesting some of the things they are doing. you look at boston, specifically what this company does, buy robots. there are a lot of areas in the manufacturing chain in particular where robots can be a good solution. for example, stocking trucks. any part of the distribution channel. assembly, all these things are ripe if you can get the right kind. these are the people behind the driverless carch it was science fiction. now it's closer to reality. >...