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Pentagon Developing Autonomous Humanoid Robots To “Perform Evacuation Operations”
The Department of Defense has awarded a lucrative contract to an engineering and robotics design company to develop and build humanoid robots that can act intelligently without supervision. Boston Dynamics Inc. has been contracted by
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U.S. Super Soldiers Of The Future Will Be Genetically Modified Transhumans Capable Of Superhuman Feats
The future of war is going to look really, really weird. The "super soldier" research that DARPA (the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) is working on right now is unlike anything we have
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The Marines – PBS Documentary (full length)
This is a well done and high-quality documentary on the United States Marine Corps. I posted it so people could view it without having to watch it in multiple … source
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What could possibly go wrong? U.S. Army wants to give war robots more power to ‘make their own decisions’
Armies of robots including dog-like creatures walking on four legs and huge lumbering trucks are the stuff of science fiction - specifically, bleak films such as The Terminator series. But the U.S. military not only
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5 Ways Robots Are Outsourcing Humans in the Workforce
The outsourcing of human jobs as a side effect of globalization has arguably contributed to the current unemployment crisis. However, a growing trend sees humans done away with altogether, even in the low-wage countries
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PETMAN: A Giant Step Taken Toward Building DARPA’s Robot Army
As part of DARPA's Robotics Challenge, which seeks more lifelike humanoid robots, the engineers at Boston Dynamics have impressed once again. Boston Dynamics first caught the public's attention by showcasing just how fast
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DARPA: Cyborg Chetah Runs 28 MPH in Test
DARPA’s robotic chetah has broken new land speed records for a robot, running on a treadmill at a lighting fast speed of 28 mph
Read More »Robo-Mule Hauls Military Gear And Follows Like a Dog
U.S. troops who carry as much as 100 pounds of gear could soon get a robotic mule capable of shouldering their burdens in the toughest terrain. Such a robot recently showed how it can
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