Terrifying
They really did go for the “horror movie about to go very wrong” aesthetic when they made those videos, didn’t they.
Yeah, what’s up with the music?
Sounds like the creepy in-mission music in the original X:COM
Ummm…. Nobody wants this. Rosie Jetson is the ideal household helper.
We really are obsessed with replicating any and all sci-fi cautionary tales, aren’t we?
Someone on reddit had the idea that people working on this thing are probably recording audio logs onto individual USB-sticks, which they then leave scattered all over the facility.
not creepy at all… hey what’s that flash disk lying on the table
lol fml
A 500-watt electric pump serves as the robot’s “heart,” pushing fluid at 40 standard liters per minute.
As usual, when you read the article you stumble upon a gigantic technical hurdle. 😕
EDIT: And I’m not against the technology. I’m all for prosthetics and humanoid robots for menial work.
Just imagine the possibilities if full human-pike prosthetics are developed. Think of people who have lost their arms or legs, suddenly being able to walk again.
(And of course, applied robotics for sex bots 😉)
“Like human”
Yes, like a very, very robotic, unnatural human.
Almost like a robot.how do you know that robot is an autie??