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It’s become increasingly difficult to dismiss fears concerning a robot uprising thanks to companies that are seemingly intent on making that apocalyptic scenario a reality—including one that is now bragging about the creation of a mechanical dog with a flamethrower attached to its back. The folks

When the inevitable robot uprising occurs, and it is inevitable, we humans will no one to blame but ourselves, and Boston Dynamics in particular. For years now, Boston Dynamics has been terrifying us with things like robot dogs who can take bullets, robot police dogs patrolling universities, and

A recent standoff in Massachusetts between police and an armed suspect who is now facing two dozen charges might be an early look into our ‘RoboCop’ future as the officers used a robot dog nicknamed ‘Roscoe’ to take down the armed suspect. In a lengthy post to Facebook, the Massachusetts State

We humans just can’t help ourselves. Now scientists in China have created the world’s fastest humanoid robot. Dubbed “Evolution V3.0” by its creators at Unitree, the 5-foot-11, less than 110 pound H1 humanoid robot is capable of reaching speeds of 11 miles per hour. By comparison, Atlas, the

Using artificial intelligence (AI), scientists have now created a robot dog that can easily conquer an obstacle course. That’s right. A robot dog can now do parkour. “By aiming to match the agility of free runners, we can better understand the limitations of each component in the pipeline from