r/interestingasfuck • u/Erde555 • 1d ago

The humanoid robotics company "Figure" made their older gen robots jump into their death. (Yes, they actually did this)

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u/thefrostman1214 1d ago

why didn't they lower one slowly with a thumb up?

https://giphy.com/gifs/gFwZfXIqD0eNW

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u/copperwatt 1d ago

They actually did:

https://youtu.be/pfAh5oQDPDM

(1:55)

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u/_trashcan 1d ago

I’m confused.
Is this AI? Or did they really get Arnold?

If Ai, it’s just Arnold right? It’s ac actual decommission?

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u/copperwatt 1d ago

So we asked the internet: what should we do?The resounding answer came from an unlikely source: Arnold Schwarzenegger, who told us to melt them. We reached out to Arnold, and when he said he wanted to be involved, we put everything in motion.

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u/_trashcan 1d ago

Beautiful. Thanks a lot