So Much for Robot Tanks. The Textron Ripsaw M3 won the RCV competition, but it lost the contract war. ... you’ve gotten to see futuristic military technology come to life in real time.

Here are some of the coolest robots we’ve seen with military applications, from tiny spy robots to unmanned battle tanks. Related: Best new movies to stream on Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Max ...

The robots maneuver like real tanks and can be customized with features such as turrets that actually rotate. The vehicles are made of steel, with each weighing a little over 1,300 pounds.

As far as military-grade robots go, one of the biggest names on the scene is PackBot, a bomb disposal robot that has been in use since 2000. Originally developed by Roomba company iRobot, PackBot ...

On top of its AI-powered tank, Milrem is also working on another military-based robot. That robot is THeMIS, which means Tracked Hybrid Modular Infantry System.

While military robots are ubiquitous in science fiction films, the ones we've developed so far are a bit more tame. Even still, ethical questions arise.

Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology. She ...

The UK recently deployed a robot dog at a nuclear site to reactivate a dormant crane for handling radioactive waste.. Remote mine clearance. The British Army is now testing the autonomous mine ...