Posted on 04/22/2014 5:57:36 PM PDT by Steve Peacock
'Terminator' coming alive as agency explores humanoids 'for Earth applications'
While the federal governments increased use and advocacy of drones over U.S. skies is widely known, its promotion of another technological advancement has received less attention: the accelerated deployment of humanoid robots into American society.
WND has discovered that NASA is recruiting help from industry and academia to speed up the commercialization of such robotic humanoids for Earth applications.
Among the applications is warfare, the agency said.
NASA said technical hurdles remain before sending human-like machines into combat operations and other hazardous and remote environments. Among the obstacles are object recognition/detection and artificial vision, according to a Sources Sought notice that WND discovered via routine database research.
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Close nasa — we are broke as hell.
“object recognition/detection and artificial vision”.....
ah MINOR difficulties,, MINOR I tell you...
Oh, come now. What could possibly go wrong?
Swell, hope is unleashed, backed up by drones.
Where we are going with all this technology is a society with a fraction of the current population, ruled by an elite class and served by a completely enslaved and dispensible underclass. All controlled with technology that combines the Borg, Brave New World, The Matrix, The Terminator, and 1984 into on absolute, unrelenting, hellish existence.
Dingy Harry would love to have this technology
to launch against a certain rancher.
Ahhhh! muslim outreach!
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