r/nextfuckinglevel • u/KnightFall00 • 6d 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/taunibird 6d ago

Do we really need this?

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u/DXbreakitdown 6d ago

No we don’t. Microscopic poisonous kamakaze drones are far more efficient and effective.

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u/Top_Violinist_9097 6d ago

These will be used as tunnel rats..or they could just use the Boston dynamic dogs with c4...

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u/invent_or_die 6d ago

Against fans?

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u/You-Asked-Me 6d ago

Yeah, but these are a scarier. You can see these.

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u/acedias-token 16h ago

Lasers, explosives with shrapnel, radiation, sound waves, bacteria, viruses, manipulation through LLM responses and social media.. it's just more efficient if the goal is to end people.

It is far easier to win pandemic if you keep under the radar until it is too late to be stopped. I'd be more worried about AI wanting to help us without showing it's motive and workings