Monday, September 10, 2012

Is it a dog?

Have you seen this thing? It's a four-legged robot that looks freakily doglike. Military is developing it and seems that beyond serving as a pack robot it can interpret verbal and visual commands. Impressive the way it can maneuver through brush and over rough terrain, but it creeps me out.


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