A company known for its flamethrower tools used in the movie industry has overhauled the robot dog. The robot dog, equipped with a flamethrower, caused concern before it went on sale. Thermonator the robot called; It was reported that it could cause various problems in design, safety and ethical issues.
Blast flames 9 meters away with the Thermonator
The flame-armed robot dog developed by Throwflame had a great impact on social media. The weapon, which can spray flames up to 9 meters, will now be portable with the robot. Throwflamestated that the Thermonator will be “the first robot dog to use a flamethrower”.
According to the product description shared by the company, Thermonator can ignite fire wherever the user demands. This can be controlled remotely and Flame up to 9 meters away He reacted by being able to scatter.
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Throwflame said its products are primarily intended for recreational use. However, the fact that Thermonator is available to everyone brings with it various risks. The company is not marketing the robot dog as a weapon. However, he underlines that it can be dangerous if used incorrectly.
Flamethrower, operating autonomously to a certain degree Unitree Go1 to robodog placed. Boston Dynamics Spot The reason for not using the robot named was not disclosed. However, Boston Dynamics has said it is against arming its robots. Also, the Unitree Go1 is only $3,000, compared to the Spot’s $70,000 price.
Throwflame launched a waiting list for Thermonator and in the third quarter of the year is scheduled for sale. Pricing has not been announced yet.
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