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6/8/2007 8:45:46 AM
Robot Teddy
This from the Daily Telegraph newspaper:
Robot teddy bear is new US weapon
Last Updated: 1:39am BST 07/06/2007
A robot could soon be a soldier's best friend on the battlefield under a proposal being developed by the Pentagon.
Bear, the robo warrior; a robot could soon be a soldier's best friend on the battlefield under a proposal being developed by the Pentagon
The mechanical warrior, called Bear, is highly manoeuvrable
The mechanical warrior, called Bear, looks like an oversized toy with a teddy bear's face. However, it can squeeze through doorways while carrying a wounded serviceman.
The 6ft-tall remote-controlled device can travel long distances over bumpy terrain and carry out the toughest assignments.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/graphics/2007/06/07/nrobot107.jpg
Maybe it would be a better idea to let the robots do the fighting and we collect them from the battlefield after they're done? .......................just an idea...................
Check out the jpeg ..............wow!
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