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Cyberdyne shows off new robot suit in Tokyo

A Cyberdyne employee demonstrates the robot-suit HAL (Hybrid Assistive Limb).

Cyberdyne shows off new robot suit in Tokyo

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  • societymike at 03:49 PM JST - 4th August

    haha.. wow, hints of a real 2001 Space Odysee and Terminator in one article.

  • thepro at 04:39 PM JST - 4th August

    We see the bad things that happen in these movies, but we continue to try and create them for real

  • yokomoc at 06:12 PM JST - 4th August

    (sigh) movies aren't real.....

  • cadmium at 06:41 PM JST - 4th August

    Cool, now we can all do one-legged squats!

  • gogogo at 07:54 PM JST - 4th August

    Don't we learn anything from calling a computer / robot HAL :)

  • gogogo at 08:52 PM JST - 4th August

    oh crap! I just noticed the name of the company Cyberdyne!! That is the same name as the company that made the terminators in the movie!

  • Cliffy at 09:03 PM JST - 4th August

    Make it stronger and also provide other joints. I would think that it will of interest of military use.

  • Triumvere at 09:42 PM JST - 4th August

    Cyberdyne... as in Cyberdybe Systems Corporation?! So, how's that Skynet coming along, boys?

  • Freddy5 at 11:15 PM JST - 4th August

    They've also got rockets stuff built in the big toes.

  • Freddy5 at 11:16 PM JST - 4th August

    rockets and stuff

  • quato at 12:59 AM JST - 5th August

    I wonder if it will tear your legs off if it short-circuits.

  • UnagiDon at 01:33 AM JST - 5th August

    If they really want to get rich, they should make a three-legged version.

  • resetsurvivor at 03:43 AM JST - 5th August

    @quato: ...or your groin! SPLITS! Ooooh.

  • SebastianFlyte at 10:32 AM JST - 5th August

    The Frankenstein boots need to go.

  • sf2k at 12:42 PM JST - 5th August

    Must be from their new Blade Runner line... Can the impulses be hacked remotely and develop a glitch, say on a train platform? I hate self aware robots...

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