robotics
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Thermonator, the Flame-Throwing Robot Dog, Can Now Be Yours for $14K
The year is 2024 and technology is doing incredible things. For the first time ever, you can purchase a walking robot dog with a flame thrower on its back. Yes, the Thermonator, which was announced late last year, is finally available for purchase in the United States. Shockingly, the product can be yours for a…
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Bad Internet Connection Concealed Cruise’s Pedestrian-Dragging Incident
Cruise, the self-driving car company whose robotaxi dragged a pedestrian, shared footage from the graphic incident with regulators using a bad internet connection, according to an independent review. Cruise didn’t explicitly say that a pedestrian was dragged 20 feet, and hoped screen sharing a video would “speak for itself.” The internet connection was so bad…
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Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt Resigns After Vehicles Deemed Public Safety Hazard
The co-founders thanked the company ‘for a great ride,’ a month after Cruise vehicles were suspended over safety concerns.
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California DMV Suspends Cruise Robotaxis Over Safety Concerns
The DMV says Cruise driverless taxis as not safe for public operation.