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US Army Studying Replacing Thousands of Grunts with Robots

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The postwar, sequestration-era US Army is working on becoming “a smaller, more lethal, deployable and agile force,” according to Gen. Robert Cone, head of the service’s Training and Doctrine Command.

But just how much smaller might come as a surprise.

During remarks at the Army Aviation Symposium in Arlington, Va., on Jan. 15, Cone quietly dropped a bomb. The Army, he said, is considering the feasibility of shrinking the size of the brigade combat team from about 4,000 soldiers to 3,000 over the coming years, and replacing the lost soldiers with robots and unmanned platforms.

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This little robot will follow you around and carry your stuff for you

Your wallet will also be substantially lighter if you buy one of these.

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Tesla to developed an AI-powered humanoid robot named Tesla Bot

Tesla boss Elon Musk has announced the Tesla Bot, a general-purpose, bi-pedal, humanoid robot that is able to perform different tasks

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Tales from quarantine: the robot vacuum and our shared reality of filth

We can learn a lot from the robot vacuum. Quarantine has brought me closer to understanding its purpose, and ours.

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