Posts tagged "boston dynamics"

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OMFG!

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That low wall won’t stop the robot hoards any longer.

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Do not be fooled by these slowpokes: remember that Petman is out there so be very afraid!

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Best evidence yet that the robopocalypse is upon us. 

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It’s going to be used for chasing people across the desert, I would imagine. I can’t think of many civilian applications - maybe for hunting, or farming, for rounding up sheep. Noel Sharkey, professor of artificial intelligence and robotics at the University of Sheffield, on Boston Dynamics’ Cheetah bot. (via BBC)
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Faster than Usain Bolt? Yup, we’re all screwed now.

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Boston Dynamics, why are you so dead set on creating robotic versions of predatory animals? And please tell me those things have a kill switch.

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God forbid someone should ever build a robot Tony Manero with superhuman disco dancing skills. (h/t nosnacks)

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U NO RUN FROM PETMAN!

U NO RUN FROM PETMAN!

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Luckily for us, this creepy-looking reconnaissance droid does not actually exist, except in the imagination of artist Chris Matthews. Unfortunately some genius at Boston Dynamics might see this and get the idea to actually build it.