{"id":1261,"date":"2026-08-09T11:33:40","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T01:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reefwing.com.au\/?p=1261"},"modified":"2026-08-09T11:33:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T01:33:41","slug":"atlas-and-embedded-architecture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reefwing.com.au\/?p=1261","title":{"rendered":"Atlas and Embedded Architecture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reefwing.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/reefwing_Editorial_illustration_for_a_technology_article_a_la_b1c8b74d-945e-4a25-b339-7ff65cd38060_3-scaled.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reefwing.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/reefwing_Editorial_illustration_for_a_technology_article_a_la_b1c8b74d-945e-4a25-b339-7ff65cd38060_3-1024x573.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reefwing.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/reefwing_Editorial_illustration_for_a_technology_article_a_la_b1c8b74d-945e-4a25-b339-7ff65cd38060_3-1024x573.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.reefwing.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/reefwing_Editorial_illustration_for_a_technology_article_a_la_b1c8b74d-945e-4a25-b339-7ff65cd38060_3-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.reefwing.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/reefwing_Editorial_illustration_for_a_technology_article_a_la_b1c8b74d-945e-4a25-b339-7ff65cd38060_3-768x430.png 768w, https:\/\/www.reefwing.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/reefwing_Editorial_illustration_for_a_technology_article_a_la_b1c8b74d-945e-4a25-b339-7ff65cd38060_3-1536x860.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.reefwing.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/reefwing_Editorial_illustration_for_a_technology_article_a_la_b1c8b74d-945e-4a25-b339-7ff65cd38060_3-2048x1146.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Trust, reflexes, and what a Disney animator knows about robot safety<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leland Hepler spent fourteen years as an animator at Disney before he ended up at Boston Dynamics, and he told a story in a recent webinar that has stuck with me. He works around Spot robots every day. They wander the office and nobody gives them a second thought. But when colleagues run experiments that destabilise Spot\u2019s behaviour, making it slightly less predictable, Hepler finds himself getting uncomfortable. Not because Spot could hurt him. Because, in his words, he no longer has a mental model for what is going on under the hood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/embedded-ai\/atlas-and-embedded-architecture-780860d297e6?sk=b3db6310d9523f5ea7c07e66f5450284\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trust, reflexes, and what a Disney animator knows about robot safety Leland Hepler spent fourteen years as an animator at Disney before he ended up at Boston Dynamics, and he told a story in a recent webinar that has stuck with me. He works around Spot robots every day. 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