Industrial and military robots spend most of their time doing industrial and military type things. It’s what they’re for, after all. But if someone gives you a robot, it’s hard to resist playing with it, especially if it’s an expensive (and cute) piece of military hardware like an iRobot SUGV (Small Unmanned Ground Vehicle):
Aww! I want one! If you’re actually in the army, you’ll have better luck getting one of these than I will… All brigade combat teams should have their own robot by 2025.
[ SUGV ] VIA [ RSN ]
Photo from Flickr user steveaux
http://www.botjunkie.com/2009/10/29/sugv-training-looks-like-fun/