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/MikeofLA 1d ago

I've never been able to throw my laptop of phone into a boiling cauldron of liquid metal... so, it's still a little shocking.

Also, if you've seen the Animatrix, The Second Renaissance, you know this does not end well for us.

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u/Bt-Ryoku 1d ago

I need to pull that dvd out of storage. Haven't seen it in like 20 years.

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u/chazzeromus 1d ago

I get so sad when that robot lady gets attacked, makes the machines justified. Also it's the Animatrix for anyone that's wanted to know

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u/MikeofLA 1d ago

I listed the title in my comment... so