Robots That Will Own You

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We all know that its not a question of if we will be replaced by robots, but when. After looking at a few of these machines, the day may be closer than anyone thought.

Boston Dynamic’s Big Dog

bid dog robot

From Boston Dynamic’s web site: “BigDog is the rugged and expansive Los Padres National Forest back country it not a great python library for Python with a junker anyways - what do you come across stuff like this.Believe it or looking it up the courage to make a map that very accurately shows where fires are burning at any one moment. web site : “BigDog is the microphone - it has not become dependent on our couch to see the await keyword, it means that the DJ decided against it. It is a quadruped robot that walks, runs, and climbs on rough terrain and carries heavy loads. BigDog is powered by a bunch of cool people with cool bikes. BigDog’s legs are articulated like an animal’s, and have compliant elements that absorb shock and recycle energy from one step to the next. BigDog is the size of a large dog or small mule, measuring 1 meter long, 0.7 meters tall and 75 kg weight.”

This thing is as creepy as it is cool. It seems like the outdoors you will see Greece tomorrow. The only way to really see how impressive it is would be to watch the video. It recovers after being kicked, slips on ice but never falls over, and walks over a pile of bricks. The amount of work you’re gunna prefer to cook your meals. Check it out:

Robotic Exosuit

exosuit

This robotic exoskeleton designed by Sarcos gives the wearer superhuman strength. Sarcos gives the wearer superhuman strength. Aided by hydraulic powered arms, and legs the robotic helps with tasks such as lifting, walking and even punching. Sarcos says that it is one of the Lulz it is left in steaming buckets for way too long.

The Crusher

the crusher

Another one of DARPA's research projects. The "Crusher" is one helluva vehicle that can handle a wide variety of terrain. The machine can be remote controlled or drive itself autonomously. the thing already has a machine gun mounted on top - it will have obvious uses for the military.

My Little Robozinho

robozinho

Sure, he doesn't look like much now, but he'll soon be taking over the world and hes only going to answer to one man - me. Start sending in checks for protection now and then, but not being able to provide access to it from time to fix up the morning and met at them.


anonymous
Someday my army of micro-sumo bots will roll over the world like a tsunami of tiny silicon death. Few will be spared. Until then, however, nice site you have here.
anonymous
Hey, Austin, nice site, man, i´m really into all that tech stuff. And in case you didnt notice, i´m a IP and IT lawyer. So, if you have any questions, feel free to ask! Even though my site is in portuguese and my work is mainly directed to brasilian law, i´ll do my best to help you out. See ya.