RememberBoston Dynamics , the company responsible for the oh - so - creepyBigDogrobot ? Wellthey’re still at it , except now they ’re make on a cheetah - like automaton ( called Cheetah ) that can chase us down like prey , and a humanoid , bipedal golem that looks like the Terminator crossed with the Headless Horseman .
https://gizmodo.com/new-video-of-bigdog-quadruped-robot-is-so-stunning-its-368651
harmonize to Wired ’s Danger Room blog , Cheetah will ladder “ faster than the degenerate human , ” thanks to a flexible spine , articulate head and ( potential ) tail . It will also be agile enough to zig - zag and “ stop on a dime . ” Boston moral force sees Cheetah being used by militaries in field situation , as well as in exigency response scenario .
As for Atlas , the acephalous curiosity is an evolution of Boston Dynamics ’ previousPetmanrobot . When unadulterated , it will have the power to walk using a dog - toe footstep at 3.2 MPH . It will also be capable to creep and maneuver sideways to slip through tight spaces . [ Danger Room ]
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