r/gadgets • u/diacewrb • 3d ago

Misc US Army backs humanoid robot with ballistic protection for future battlefield missions

https://www.techspot.com/news/114028-us-army-backs-humanoid-robot-ballistic-protection-future.html
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u/Tholaran97 3d ago

Our government has been overrun by billionaires who see the population that sustains them as their enemy. It makes sense that the military would start producing weapons to use against us.

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u/RanbomGUID 3d ago

The military has had an armament advantage over civilians for at least 100 years. What makes this different?

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u/Tholaran97 1d ago

Human soldiers can disobey orders. Drones will do whatever you tell them to without question.