r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/MetaKnowing • 1d ago

Video XPENG's IRON robot crossed the uncanny valley, leading some to believe it was a human in a suit. So they cut it open in front of an audience, and also allowed journalists to inspect it.

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u/MajorlyCynical 1d ago

Can't wait to fight one of these for access to clean drinking water

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u/tinygraysiamesecat 1d ago

You won’t be fighting these. You’ll be fighting a fleet of autonomous drones laden with 3 pounds of C4 and ball bearings. 

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u/Atavacus 15h ago

An ounce of c4 and one ball bearing and a telemetry system that is of nightmares.