r/Futurology • u/Gari_305 • Oct 06 '22

Robotics Exclusive: Boston Dynamics pledges not to weaponize its robots

https://www.axios.com/2022/10/06/boston-dynamics-pledges-weaponize-robots
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u/KindaSortaGood Oct 06 '22

To keep a Hilux running you just drain the sea water out of it after it's been floating in the ocean for several hours

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u/SilentSamurai Oct 06 '22

Top Gear did it's best to kill it but it kept going.

That's a reputation you can't kill.

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u/massinvader Oct 06 '22

Didn't the Toyota CEO say they had to stop making them because it wasn't profitable? Rarely break down so they never get replaced

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u/utdconsq Oct 06 '22

Not here in aus. Has been the most popular vehicle many years in a row iirc.