BigDog and PETMAN: Absolutely terrifying

[lorren_biffin]

Potential application aside, the movement and responsiveness of these guys gives me the creeps.

BigDog

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-AGWq0k_Mo
• http://www.bostondynamics.com/robot_bigdog.html

PETMAN

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67CUudkjEG4
• http://www.bostondynamics.com/robot_petman.html

I know the thought is a little dramatic, but my brain is imploding right now: Could you imagine either of these things running toward you with guns and / or grenade launchers strapped to the sides? OMGWTFIPEEDALITTLE.