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Article #620588Re: Olympics opening ceremony
From: Gareths Downstairs Computer
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 22:43
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 22:43
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On 13/02/2018 22:18, Peter Flass wrote: > Quadibloc <jsa...@ecn.ab.ca> wrote: >> Ambulatory drones. Robot bodies, walking on two legs, controlled from >> a facility not unlike a call center... and doing most of the >> things human soldiers would do. Holding and controlling territory included. >> > > I Saw a couple of really creepy robots on tv today - four-legged, about the > size of large dogs. One had a "hand" where the dog's head would be and the > other was headless. Still a bit awkward, but the one with the hand opened a > door so they both could go thru. > Google for Boston Dynamics. The sort of toys we'd rather be programming than old dull financial systems or real-time comms.
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