Military exoskeleton becomes a frightening reality

Raytheon, the giant defense contractor, recently bought up Utah technology firm Sarcos‘ robotics business.  And it wasn’t because of Sarcos’ work on the Bellagio’s fountains, I suspect.  For years, Sarcos has been working for the military on real-life exoskeletons, to radically boost soldiers’ strength.  Here’s a video of a Sarcos exoskeleton in action. 

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