Perceval, the robot dog that helps the RATP in its maintenance work

It is 1:15 a.m., Paris is falling asleep. But underground, in the heart of the RATP infrastructure, it’s a real working day that begins for Spot, the quadruped robot-dog designed by the American company Boston Dynamics. Since November 2021, this technological jewel, which responds to the sweet name of Perceval, has been invited into the tunnels of the Autonomous Paris Transport Authority to carry out inspections in areas that are difficult to access and deemed dangerous for its employees.

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