Friday, October 24, 2008

I am looking for Sarah Connor



Before reading this article, please open this you tube link, then minimize it. Make sure your sound is on. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wCyZm7_uwU&feature=related

Robots hunting down humans? It's closer than you think. http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shortsharpscience/2008/10/packs-of-robots-will-hunt-down.html?DCMP=ILC-hmts&nsref=specrt10_head_Pack%20hunting%20robots The last I heard about these particular robots, they were planning on using them as pack mules for infantry troops or as medical assist robots in combat zones to pull injured troops out of the line of fire. They are incredibly versatile and can travel over almost any terrain. Now, there are plans proposed by the Pentagon to have squads of robots each controlled by one individual soldier, and to have weapons attached to them.

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Truth is stranger than fiction.

G.Houtchens
armchair coach
amateur historian