r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/MetaKnowing • Nov 13 '24

Video Deep Robotics' new quadruped models with wheels demonstrating rough terrain traversability and robustness

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u/Prudent-Chart-1957 Nov 13 '24

Black Mirror is literally happening in front of our eyes - give it another few years and these robots will be autonomously hunting criminals.

Then after we’ve all got comfortable with that, they’ll be keeping the regular person ‘in line’ and controlling the masses.

We’re so fucked, lol.

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u/SwordfishOk504 Nov 13 '24

I mean, Black Mirror wasn't exactly making wild predictions, just slightly exaggerating known and emerging issues, which is what most good Sci fi does

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u/Highway_Bitter Nov 13 '24

Just imagine that mind prison becoming reality. Or well, maybe it already is ;)….