Chinese military showcases killer robot dogs toting machine guns
New weaponry highlights China’s race to develop smart unmanned technology to use on the battlefield
China has showcased dystopian machine gun-carrying robot battle dogs, in the latest sign of its rapidly growing military capabilities.
The pack of remote-controlled four-legged robots, or “robodogs”, equipped with automatic rifles on their backs, was unveiled during the joint “Golden Dragon” military drills with Cambodia earlier this month.
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