Ryan Knutson
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The Journal.
Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over
It's an intern.
The Journal.
Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over
So not a full employee yet.
The Journal.
Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over
Not giving it a badge yet.
The Journal.
Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over
They're just... No, not yet.
The Journal.
Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over
Then, of course, there's the robot elephant in the room.
The Journal.
Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over
The Chinese government's interest in using humanoids for war.
The Journal.
Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over
All these things could be utilized for military purposes.
The Journal.
Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over
So that might be another reason why they're very focused on this area.
The Journal.
Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over
Like killer robots.
The Journal.
Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over
Yes, killer robots.
The Journal.
Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over
Haven't they watched The Terminator?
The Journal.
Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over
Come on, people!
The Journal.
Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over
Terminator bots might be far-fetched for now, but Yoko says robotics are already a part of China's military arsenal.
The Journal.
Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over
We've seen stuff like robot wolves in the military parade in China.
The Journal.
Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over
Robot wolves?
The Journal.
Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over
Yes, so it looks like robot dogs, but I guess they are wolves.
The Journal.
Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over
A little more fierce than a dog.
The Journal.
Move Over, Humans. China's Robots Are Taking Over
Yeah, they're more fierce.