The funny thing is the researchers always talk about search and rescue applications. They've been inventing search and rescue robots for decades. Flying ones, w

The funny thing is the researchers always talk about search and rescue applications. They've been inventing search and rescue robots for decades. Flying ones, walking ones, wheeled ones, jumping ones, self-assembling ones, object detection, all sorts of robotics are supposed to be for search and rescue. But in real life, they're for toys, and maybe weapons.