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The terminator isn’t too far away.

Submitted by Morning Star on November 22, 2009 – 8:12 amNo Comment
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petman-walking-robotWhen we think about human robots, the Terminator comes to mind, but then we think that human robots are a ways off from reality. Well here’s a company that proves that a military Terminator isn’t too far away. Boston Dynamics have been building robots for a little while now and their latest incarnation is the Petman. Built for the US Army as a suit wearing robot for chemical protection testing conditions, this robot with a torso and legs that can even withstand a knock from the side and it remains upright and walking. Keep in mind that this is an early prototype and it can walk nearly like a human…a drunk human…but getting there! SCARY!!!

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