Killer robot

[Rumblood]

Well not really, not yet. But this is going to put the terror into the terrorist once they put dog jaws and cat claws on these things, armor them up and send them into urban areas to clear out the place.

http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2013/10/wildcat/

[zagibu]

I love those robots of Boston Dynamics.

[Clockworkkiller]

pretty cool,
dont understand why the writer made it sound like "doomsday skynet conspiracy d-an-ger"

[Grumpy_Nic]

hope they are already working on it. saves lifes of poor soldiers when used right

[Butan]

hope they are already working on it. saves lifes of poor soldiers when used right

Or kills them.

[no_rules_just_play]

I guess the finnished robot will make less noise? Wouldn't want to be walking through enemy terrain with this thing next to me.
They can hear you coming from miles away and you don't hear shit :/

[Christo]

Reminds me of Drone technology.

Those damn things use prop engines and are SO DAMN LOUD.

Jesus.

[Prpavi]

Future warfare is no longer future

[Christo]

Future warfare is no longer future

also not warfare

[Prpavi]

also not warfare

Ah yes sry they are making a mechanical cheetah to help ppl, stupid me, it will be just a coincidence when a Gatling pops up on it's back few years form now, self defense ya know 

[Butan]

Makes me think we arent so far from a MGS4 world where robots replaces armoured tanks in combined arms tactics, with infantry remaining there (with possible cybernetic improvements) for anti-infantry and anti-armour support.

[Daunt_Flockula]

Cool stuff. I wonder how far its built-in battery could get it though.

[Clockworkkiller]

can i keep one as a pet that doesnt need feeding?

[Daunt_Flockula]

can i keep one as a pet that doesnt need feeding?

Dude that thing would scare the living daylight out of you if it ever came at you for some snuggly fun in the morning before you even got out of bed.

[Clockworkkiller]

Dude that thing would scare the living daylight out of you if it ever came at you for some snuggly fun in the morning before you even got out of bed.

not if i cover it in fluffy feathers and fur and drew a happy cat face on it with a sharpie