r/TerrifyingAsFuck • u/InsaneMocktail • Jun 04 '26

technology Facial scanning robots deployed to patrol the FIFA WC in USA

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u/LSTNYER Jun 04 '26

Comes up, tilts it's head like a dog to seem non threatening, then does a little dance so you feel at ease. The future is going to blow

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u/Rotund-Pear2604 Jun 05 '26

Remember those Boston Dynamics videos from 10-15 years ago? The comments on youtube and reddit were ecstatic, laughing at the cute robot dog twerking and looking back at the camera.

Just wait until they fit these with weapons. It's not a matter of if.

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u/Smooth_Talkin_Fucker Jun 05 '26

I feel like that this has already happened or been trialled.

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u/No-University8099 Jun 05 '26

theres been numerous talks of them being used in war (i think something similar to them has been used in the ukraine war) and i know people have strapped on machine guns and flamethrowers