More robots are on the way for the military. I read about this from several reports. Since I had posted two articles a couple of days ago on this topic, I thought this would be a good follow-up. These iRobot Corporation machines are today’s robot soldiers. What does the future hold for robots on the war-fighting front?
Bedford’s iRobot Corp. said it has received a $16.8 million order from the US Army for more of the company’s battlefield robots. The order “marks the first purchase of iRobot’s advanced PackBot 510 series under an existing $200 million” contract …
Army orders more iRobot battlefield robots – Boston Globe
Wed, 06 May 2009 16:45:00 GMT