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Boston Dynamics introduces a fully electric humanoid robot that “exceeds human performance” (spectrum.ieee.org)
submitted 7 months ago by dominiquec@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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...replacing the previously hydraulic version.

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[–] hperrin@lemmy.world 15 points 7 months ago (2 children)

And it’s not just a person in a body suit.

[–] linearchaos@lemmy.world 16 points 7 months ago (1 children)

After watching the creepy as fuck way it got up off the floor I think it's safe to say there's not a human in it.

[–] hperrin@lemmy.world 5 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I’m honestly not sure which one is more creepy.

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[–] anlumo@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago

Well, the “robot” you're referring to couldn't exceed human performance by definition.