jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoYou can now buy a flame-throwing robot dog for under $10,000arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square154fedilinkarrow-up1540arrow-down111cross-posted to: futurology@futurology.todaynoncredibledefense@sh.itjust.workstechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1529arrow-down1external-linkYou can now buy a flame-throwing robot dog for under $10,000arstechnica.comjeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square154fedilinkcross-posted to: futurology@futurology.todaynoncredibledefense@sh.itjust.workstechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squareMashedTech@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·7 months agoYeah, no. Saving people sounds like a waste of money. How can we monetize saving them? Their deaths are way more lucrative.
minus-squareWahots@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoThey already have Spot dogs that can do fire supression. But they need the mechanical arm that the newer revisions introduced.
minus-squarecoffeebiscuit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·7 months agoThat was the excuse dog to make this dog possible. Please pay attention when safety robots are announced.
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Yeah, no. Saving people sounds like a waste of money. How can we monetize saving them? Their deaths are way more lucrative.
They already have Spot dogs that can do fire supression. But they need the mechanical arm that the newer revisions introduced.
That was the excuse dog to make this dog possible. Please pay attention when safety robots are announced.