Do military robots have a future in land warfare?
Darth Vader Stalks the Battlefield In essence, the military robots under development today represent the ideal soldier. They never tire as long as their power supply lasts; they are absolutely fearless; their reactions are many times faster than those of a human; they can lift or transport loads weighing many times their own weight; and last, but not least, they will eventually be able to mass-produce other robots in largely automated factories. Robots are by no means new. The German Army had some 5 …
