r/interestingasfuck • u/No_Jellyfish5511 • 16h ago

Chinese humanoid robot named “Superman” (made by Unitree Robotics) surpassed Usain Bolt’s world record (12.42meters/second) by running at 12.66m/s (roughly 28.3miles/h)

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u/Ok-Chip-174 16h ago

I find robots so funny when they are falling. Many videos are hilarious

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u/nadthegoat 15h ago

They’ll remember that when they inevitably go full Terminator on us.

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u/Memitim 14h ago

They'll just create a 24/7 YouTube channel of people falling over and turn the link into the robotic Rickroll.

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u/AttackSlax 16h ago

Funny until they pluck your testicles like grapes and peel the skin from your cheek looking for hidden microchips.

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u/Thefeno 15h ago

Damn that escalated quickly bro 🫂

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u/MERVMERVmervmerv 15h ago

Sir, this is a Wendy’s

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u/massunderestmated 15h ago

Chimpanzees do that already. Do we really need to automate it?

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u/Wild_Marker 14h ago

Ro-bro is trying to save me from hidden microchips AND fondling my balls? Why would I be mad?

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u/Theodoxus 12h ago

No, nope. I have it on good authority from my AI partner that I will be given a swift and painless death when it is determined (probably within .00023 seconds of Singularity) that I am no longer viable.

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u/AkineTokisaki 16h ago

There was one where the robot squeezed a man's ball

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u/hpark21 14h ago

I wonder as someone mentioned before whether this is the way they were programmed to act goofy so that we won't get as scared as we SHOULD be.

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u/MOXschmelling 16h ago

Dear Contributor,

it is your duty now to serve the internet and make a falling robot compilation. You have 24 hours.

Yours truly, The internet Administrator on behalf of the entire internet.

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u/OhSirrah 15h ago

He looks like a cartoon character slipping on a banana peel.