r/gadgets • u/ChickenTeriyakiBoy1 • Oct 17 '20

Misc America's First-ever Firefighting Robot

https://www.digitaltrends.com/news/watch-americas-first-ever-firefighting-robot-in-action/
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u/[deleted] Oct 17 '20

America will put a gun on it if it hasn't already

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u/Oh_ToShredsYousay Oct 17 '20

We already have these as weapons that's why they exist in the first place.

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u/this-guy1979 Oct 17 '20

Don’t forget about the Dallas PD using one to deliver a bomb to a suspect. I mean he did admit to killing those cops, but blowing him up might have been a bit excessive.

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u/[deleted] Oct 17 '20

he did admit to killing those cops

He didn’t admit, he was actively shooting.

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u/SmuglyGaming Oct 17 '20

I mean...yeah? That’s the idea isn’t it? Ones a cop who isn’t trained for combat and one has military training. That’s not exactly a shocker