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US Army Evaluates Armored Humanoid Robot Alex for Hazardous Duty
Original: US Army Evaluates Armored Humanoid Robot Alex for Dangerous Tasks
The US Army is evaluating Alex, an armored humanoid robot designed to carry out dangerous tasks that would otherwise put soldiers at risk. The initiative points to growing military interest in humanoid robotics for hazardous operations, though details on testing timelines, capabilities, and potential deployment remain limited so far.
Why now: Military adoption of humanoid robots for combat-support roles raises questions about the future of warfare and soldier safety.
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