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Ukraine to unleash robot dogs on its front lines
- diggan 2y agoIt's not mentioned in the article, but those are Spots by Boston Dynamics right?
- artninja1988 2y agoThe robot dog in the main picture looks like go2 by unitree to me. Boston dynamics has said that they won't "weaponize" their robots, whatever that means. https://www.axios.com/2022/10/06/boston-dynamics-pledges-weaponize-robots https://www.axios.com/2022/10/06/boston-dynamics-pledges-wea...
- slashtab 2y agoThey won't have much option if state gets in the mix and pressure them in future to compete Chinese robots.
- illuminant 2y agoThey said they wouldn't weaponize their "commercially available robots" they didn't exclude creating wholly military lines.
- throw310822 2y agoNo, they are remote-controlled Chinese unitree go2.
- exe34 2y agoaha so the Chinese are now selling weapons to both sides.
- Ylpertnodi 2y ago"War is racket".
- yreg 2y agoThe Unitree GO2 Pros are manufactured in China, but supplied by Brit Alliance, a UK company. The DJI drones used by Ukraine en masse are developed and made in China too.
- defrost 2y agoThe USofA supplied both sides during WWII prior to picking a side and joining the war. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_collaboration_with_Nazi_Germany https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_collaboration_with_Na...
- 082349872349872 2y agoThomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby, KG would approve.
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- Engineering-MD 2y agoOn searching for the mentioned model “bad one” it sounds like it’s provided by a British company “Brit alliance”, although these may be modified robots from another company.
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