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Humanoid robot soldiers likely only 5-10 years away, one developer behind China's robotics boom tells CBS News
More than 2,000 robots from 600 teams in 16 countries compete as some set records and others trip, collapse or catch fire.
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Coffee Break: Armed Madhouse - Humanoid Soldiers and Vanishing Valor
Humanoid robots are approaching the physical capabilities required for infantry combat. Once machines become stronger, faster, more precise, more expendable, and easier to reproduce than human soldiers, military competition could make the human infantryman obsolete. But the deeper consequence may be cultural: what happens to warfare when armies no longer require courage, sacrifice, or heroes?
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"How long do we have until China is ready to carry out military robots in human form?"This question concerned many of those who attended the World Games in Beijing...
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