US firm’s Star Wars-style humanoid robot soldier brings sci-fi to battlefield
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San Francisco company Foundation has developed the Phantom MK-1, a 5'9" humanoid robot explicitly designed for warfare, breaking from other robotics firms that avoid weaponizing technology. The robot will perform reconnaissance and bomb disposal missions with human oversight controlling weapon decisions, with 10,000 units planned for production next year.
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