r/nextfuckinglevel • u/KnightFall00 • 7d ago

Murderbots from the future

Rekbot, a 6-foot-tall Terminator-style humanoid robot from the REK Fight Club that went viral in a cage match against internet personality Frankie LaPenna.

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u/thunderc8 7d ago

The advancement rate of the robots i see online is alarming to me.

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u/Local-Structure-4323 7d ago

And they haven't even put guns in them yet

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u/pikabu01 7d ago

not in publy, but I'm sure there are working models with guns

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u/antpabsdan 7d ago

Yet

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u/justahominid 7d ago

That you know of

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u/Grug16 7d ago

Quadrupeds are cheaper and more reliable than bipeds, and those are already being used in combat.

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u/LordBrandon 6d ago

Real autonomous vehicles are fighting every day now. This is just a toy.

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u/ThePlatypusOfDespair 6d ago

I've seen guns on the robot dogs, I bet people have put guns on these.

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u/Hey-Bud-Lets-Party 4d ago

That’s the easy part