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Boston Dynamics introduces a fully electric humanoid robot that “exceeds human performance” (spectrum.ieee.org)

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...replacing the previously hydraulic version.

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[-] nondescripthandle@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 2 months ago

Not all technology is inherently neutral, and scientists know this. Scientists also typically know whos funding them. You think anyone at BD was surprised to see their work on a robot dog end up by the sides of police to be deployed at protests?

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