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The Boston Dynamics Spot scores 90/100 on the Robot Autonomy Index (RAI), RobotSniper's 0–100 measure of how little human help a robot needs across navigation, obstacle avoidance, automation, and self-maintenance. That puts it in the Highly autonomous tier — excellent everyday autonomy with a capable dock. Occasional human input, but rarely. The sweet spot for most buyers.
This model carries a composite RAI of 90. The four-pillar sub-score breakdown — navigation, obstacle avoidance, automation, and maintenance independence — applies to our mobile home-cleaning robots (vacuums, mowers, pool and window bots); for other categories the composite is the headline score.
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