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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBoston Dynamics machines flawlessly and soulfully dancing in rhythm.
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Vala Afshar
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Imagine what AI powered machines will be able to do in the next 5-10 years.
Boston Dynamics machines flawlessly and soulfully dancing in rhythm.
11:06 AM · Jul 17, 2021
Vala Afshar
@ValaAfshar
Imagine what AI powered machines will be able to do in the next 5-10 years.
Boston Dynamics machines flawlessly and soulfully dancing in rhythm.
11:06 AM · Jul 17, 2021
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Boston Dynamics machines flawlessly and soulfully dancing in rhythm. (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Jul 2021
OP
All I can say is that it takes very little computational power to dance better than I do
Orrex
Jul 2021
#5
I used to think this was fun and cute -- until I learned that the "dog" is being used by police
wackadoo wabbit
Jul 2021
#6
Johnny2X2X
(19,114 posts)1. This video is a few years old.
Still amazing. The computing power this takes must be astounding. So many calculations involved in balance.
Nevilledog
(51,200 posts)2. I hadn't seen the dancing in sync video before....
Ocelot II
(115,858 posts)3. Fun and cool and a bit creepy at the same time.
Love it!
riversedge
(70,306 posts)4. whow. I have to say that I am impressed. smooth. Thanks for video
Orrex
(63,224 posts)5. All I can say is that it takes very little computational power to dance better than I do
ret5hd
(20,522 posts)7. Is that you, Elaine?
wackadoo wabbit
(1,167 posts)6. I used to think this was fun and cute -- until I learned that the "dog" is being used by police
Here's just one link. There are others.
https://speculareffect.org/2021/03/02/police-now-actively-using-boston-dynamics-robot-dogs/
Just another entry in the Boring Dystopia that our world has become.
dweller
(23,662 posts)8. Bow Down
To yo funky robot Overlords
✌🏻