Wednesday, June 15, 2016

"Robot escapes testing grounds, disturbs traffic in Russia"

RT NewsA robot escaped from a testing area in Perm, a city not far from the Urals, and made it on to a busy junction, baffling passersby, but also disturbing traffic.
   
“The robot was learning automatic movement algorithms on the testing ground, these functions will feature in the latest version of the Promobot.” The co-founder of the robot’s maker, Oleg Kivokurtsev, told ura.ru news agency. 

“Our engineer drove onto the testing ground and forgot to close the gates. So the robot escaped and went on his little adventure.” Kivokurtsev explained.

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3 comments:

Leland said...

this

ndspinelli said...

I bet Billy Mumy was involved.

edutcher said...

I was thinking that buttinsky from MI5.