3D semantic scene-graph paper demonstrates open-vocabulary object retrieval on Spot

Jun 22, 2026 · Research Publication · Boston Dynamics · Humanoid

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  • The paper builds hierarchical 3D scene-graph forests using VLM and LLM reasoning over semantic relationships.
  • The authors demonstrate downstream robotics use in an open-vocabulary object-retrieval task using a real-world indoor deployment on Boston Dynamics Spot.
  • The event is external product research and is bound to Spot rather than a Boston Dynamics company research release.

Boston Dynamics builds high-performance mobile robots including Spot for industrial and field inspection, Stretch for warehouse trailer unloading, and Atlas for advanced humanoid mobility.