Tag: DARPA

  • Kill Command Trailer Feels A Lot Like DARPA or Boston Dynamics Promo

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    Set in a near future, technology-reliant society that pits man against killing machines: Ooooooo ya.  May 16th is the UK release date, I don’t see the USA release date but I hope it’s happening soon because I want to see this movie. <— This would be my face just before a robot is about to…

  • Darpa Boston Dynamics Now Has A Creepy Human Robot

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    Uhhhhhhhh well this is nightmare material. They call it Atlas: 0:50 – haha I LOL’d.  Smooth recovery though. 1:19 – Put a little twist in her hips ’cause we’re watching. 1:37 – You want to get killed first by this new smart robot?  Because that’s how you get killed first Ron. *smfh* 2:16 – So crisp.…

  • DARPA Christmas Wishes With Robot Reindeer

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    haha wow this is creepy: I love the staccato / Christmas cheer in its step.  We have seen that pack carrying robot a million times before, but it’s creepy every single time.  DARPA / Boston Dynamics needs to hurry up and mount some mini guns on those things though and bless us with some epic…

  • DARPA Robot World Championship

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    VICE went: That guy is one of my least favorite VICE hipsters. Man it’s frustrating watching slow robots derp around and then slowly flop over. There should be more speed, fire, girls, and explosions. I’m still skeptical that this public “championship” isn’t just a dog a pony show, and that the US Military actually has…

  • DARPA Robot Derps

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    Fails from day 1 of the DARPA robotics challenge: haha it’s like they showed up drunk.  Not quite Chappie levels of agility yet.  If it’s anything like the movies though, these robots will definitely have the last laugh when they turn on mankind and try to kill us all. There’s a short article at IEEE Spectrum…

  • DOD Making Bullets That Change Direction In Flight

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    Yea… this is cool: The objective of the EXACTO program is to revolutionize rifle accuracy and range by developing the first ever guided small-caliber bullet.  The specially designed ammunition can change direction in midair. Full article over at Stripes. DARPA is so epic, I CAN’T EVEN.  Like it mentioned in the article, you definitely don’t…