Alphabet's robot called the Dreamer is designed to work around humans. YouTube/ MekaRoboticsVideos Google is officially trading as Alphabet, meaning that companies falling outside of the tech giant's core businesses (Robots! Drones!) now have more breathing room to operate independently and move faster.

There have been reports that Google will create a separate branch for robotics under the newly formed Alphabet. This isn't a huge surprise, since most of their robotics companies already operate within one division: Google X.

But as Alphabet puts the spotlight on its robotics companies, it's worth highlighting what technology they've developed so far under the Google umbrella. You'll notice there is a huge range when it comes to the types of robots Alphabet owns.

From robots capable of hitting top speeds to robots that create special effects, these robots' different skills highlight how Google has slowly been working to corner the robotics market. Now that they are all under Alphabet, the tech-giant could dominate the robotics industry.

Here's a list of the coolest robots now managed by Alphabet and what they do: