Release the ($74,500) hounds: Boston Dynamics' Spot is for sale

Why lease a threatening metal hound, when you can own?

As of today, you can officially buy your very own $74,500 robot dogBoston Dynamics, the company also behind that random parkour bot, announced Tuesday that its four-legged creation is finally for sale. 

The robots, which can lecture parkgoers about social distancing and pull trucks, were previously only available to the public via a "short-term lease." No more. Assuming they place an online order today, any U.S.-based billionaire can have their very own fleet of future dogs in six to eight weeks.  

Although, it's worth noting, the Boston Dynamics online store limits the amount of Spots an individual can purchase to two at a time. Any more than that, and you'll need to "request a quote to get in contact with a sales representative." Read more...