Real life Iron man

Well, not quite as advanced, but still pretty cool, and its not the Japanese that are developing it, its the US (not really surprising, with their love of war and all).

This news video from the BBC reports on the development of a robot suit that gives the user super human strength. There are still some problems (like speed of movement) but the US army say there could be a descendant of the technology in place on the front line (move ammunition and supplies) in 8 years.

Here’s the link to the video

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