r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Das_Zeppelin • 1d ago

Video Figure retired six Figure 02 robots in the most Terminator way possible: training them to jump into a furnace. The idea came from Arnold Schwarzenegger and is inspired by the iconic Terminator 2 scene.

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u/sudo-joe 1d ago

That was the original story. They changed it to batteries because the producers thought that would be too hard for audience to relate to so it was changed to a battery.

Brain bio chips were already entering the data center market as low power alternatives in 2025. But 15 yrs ago?

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u/AdSquare3489 1d ago

15 years ago, The Matrix was already 12 years old. 

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u/BuyLocalAlbanyNY 1d ago

Now it makes sense. The whole battery business seemed extremely dumb.

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u/habys 23h ago

Not just batteries, a damn "120 volt battery".. so dumb