{"id":26405,"date":"2016-06-02T15:01:42","date_gmt":"2016-06-02T22:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/russia-building-robot-super-soldier-terminator-meets-avatar"},"modified":"2017-06-04T19:58:02","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T02:58:02","slug":"russia-building-robot-super-soldier-terminator-meets-avatar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/russia-building-robot-super-soldier-terminator-meets-avatar","title":{"rendered":"Russia Building Robot Super-Soldier: Terminator Meets Avatar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/russia-building-robot-super-soldier-terminator-meets-avatar.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ivan made it in the major news this week again.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>As if the world didn\u2019t have enough problems, Russia is apparently creating a scary humanoid robotic soldier, affectionately being called \u201cIvan the Terminator.\u201d Thank God they didn\u2019t call it the T-800. The idea of the robot is to eventually replace humans on the battlefield. For now, these robotic avatars are remote-controlled using special suits worn by a human, but you know that won\u2019t last long. One day they will be doing stuff on their own.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:none;\" src=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/russia-building-robot-super-soldier-terminator-meets-avatar2.jpg\" alt=\"ivan_robot_1\" width=\"620\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"http:\/\/technabob.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ivan_robot_1-620x407.jpg 620w, https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/russia-building-robot-super-soldier-terminator-meets-avatar.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px)  100vw, 620px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:inline; margin: 0; margin-right: 8px;\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/russia-building-robot-super-soldier-terminator-meets-avatar3.jpg\" alt='zoom in' \/> This robot (shown below) will accurately repeat the exact movement of the user by reading the fine motor skills of the neck, shoulder, hands and fingers. So if you raise your rifle to fire and pull the trigger, the robot will do just that. But it isn\u2019t limited to just that kind of work, it can even drive a vehicle by automatically scanning the road for blockages or barriers. So it could give chase to enemies.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/technabob.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/02\/russia-robot-soldier\/\">http:\/\/technabob.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/02\/russia-robot-soldier\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ivan made it in the major news this week again. As if the world didn\u2019t have enough problems, Russia is apparently creating a scary humanoid robotic soldier, affectionately being called \u201cIvan the Terminator.\u201d Thank God they didn\u2019t call it the T-800. The idea of the robot is to eventually replace humans on the battlefield. For [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26405"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67357,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26405\/revisions\/67357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}