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BigDog

The Most Advanced Quadruped Robot on Earth BigDog is the alpha male of the Boston Dynamics family of robots. It is a quadruped robot that walks, runs, and climbs on rough terrain and carries heavy loads. BigDog is powered by a gasoline engine that drives a hydraulic actuation system. BigDog's legs are articulated like an animals, and have compliant elements that absorb shock and recycle energy from one step to the next. BigDog is the size of a large dog or small mule, measuring 1 meter long …

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25 responses to “BigDog”

  1. 2236bee Avatar
    2236bee

    i hate it voice!
    i hate it voice!

  2. CAOrellana777 Avatar
    CAOrellana777

    i would totally …
    i would totally ride that thing like a horse only mine would have a RPG on top on top so i can blast people that me off

  3. robgamefreak Avatar
    robgamefreak

    It would be scary …
    It would be scary if one chased me….

  4. Deathbydumb Avatar
    Deathbydumb

    METAL GEAR!?!
    METAL GEAR!?!

  5. sageofwinds Avatar
    sageofwinds

    oh my god that …
    oh my god that looks so creepy.
    It reminds me of the Gekko from metal gear solid 4!!

  6. zyzzik Avatar
    zyzzik

    its purpose is to …
    its purpose is to carry supplies in rough terrains like iraq that vehicles cant travel over

  7. Deathend Avatar
    Deathend

    It looks and acts …
    It looks and acts like a horse with it’s head cut off, nice job guys.

  8. ThunderStormV5000 Avatar
    ThunderStormV5000

    Perfect for stealth …
    Perfect for stealth missions!

    MMZZZZMZMZMZMZMZMZOOOMMOOOOMZMZMZRAHHHHRUUUUUM

  9. MiPedoteTUMBA Avatar
    MiPedoteTUMBA

    usmcvet66, are u …
    usmcvet66, are u bringing some religious bs to this discussion? wow.

  10. MiPedoteTUMBA Avatar
    MiPedoteTUMBA

    pretty cool, but …
    pretty cool, but creepy as well. how would this be useful (in its current form) in combat? it makes a loud noise, which the enemy could here coming. and also, if one leg is damaged, the whole thing is screwed.

  11. sighhhhhhhhhhhhhhh Avatar
    sighhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

    This would be …
    This would be better if it had a machine gun and a flame thrower on top of it.

  12. AKay201 Avatar
    AKay201

    the robots like ” …
    the robots like “wheres my HEAD?!?”

  13. AKay201 Avatar
    AKay201

    wat is this …
    wat is this contraption

  14. basinmedya Avatar
    basinmedya

    awesome
    awesome

  15. ninthcouncil Avatar
    ninthcouncil

    When the guy kicks …
    When the guy kicks it, it stumbles around like a young foal…

    I’m impressed. And a bit scared. When this thing’s grandchildren are hunting us down in 20 years time, remember how it started 🙂

  16. JohannVF Avatar
    JohannVF

    So does Mescaline
    So does Mescaline

  17. othrower74 Avatar
    othrower74

    Did you read the …
    Did you read the description? It states it uses a Gasoline engine.

  18. usmcvet66 Avatar
    usmcvet66

    This makes …
    This makes Revelation, Ezekiel and Daniel easier to visualize.

  19. chamanista Avatar
    chamanista

    EXCELLENT!! good …
    EXCELLENT!! good programation and robotics.

  20. kovne Avatar
    kovne

    that freaked me out …
    that freaked me out… too dog like..

  21. kovne Avatar
    kovne

    whats the noise?
    whats the noise?

  22. LaCreeperT Avatar
    LaCreeperT

    It looks and sounds …
    It looks and sounds like a giant bug!

  23. yongpinggan Avatar
    yongpinggan

    ?TM??
    ?TM??

  24. clol70 Avatar
    clol70

    that is really …
    that is really creepy

  25. MoldySandwich999 Avatar
    MoldySandwich999

    Sounds like it’s …
    Sounds like it’s about to murder someone, but awesome and entertaining.

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