LS3, the successor to Big Dog, a quadruped robot developed by Boston Dynamics, gets a first taste of military action at RIMPAC2014 – the multinational maritme war games in Hawaii.
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LS3, the successor to Big Dog, a quadruped robot developed by Boston Dynamics, gets a first taste of military action at RIMPAC2014 – the multinational maritme war games in Hawaii.
Could be very useful for detecting and dealing with land mines.
(but will more than likely be used to kill brown people)
It’s not really designed for land mine detection (there are other robots for that). This one literally carries your bags for you. It’s designed as a robotic pack mule for terrain that wheeled vehicles can’t traverse.
That’s what they want you to think, Mark. You’ve walked right into their mind-trap!
Carry bags, locate Sarah Connor.
These things terrify me
Skynet is now.
100 years from now school children will be reading poetry about the terrifying hum of these machines walking accross a battlefield.
Didn’t realise how big it was! Jaykers.