China's Humanoid Robots Are Learning to Fight. Developer Says Robot Soldiers Are Only 5 to 10 Years Away.

Source: International Business Times

A robotics engineer for the Shanghai-based humanoid robot company AG BOT, said developing robot soldiers is a goal and estimated Chinese companies could be 5 to 10 years away from reality. Jason Redmond/AFP via Getty Images Humanoid robots are already sprinting faster than world records, throwing punches, lifting weights, and navigating obstacle courses. According to one Chinese robotics developer, putting those same machines on the battlefield may be only five to 10 years away.

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