BAE Systems working on spider-bots

 
 
" Sure, that description (and accompanying photos, straight from BAE) does give you the impression that whoever came up with this really liked Minority Report, but won't it make you feel safer at night knowing a swarm of metallic spiders are looking out for you?
 
If you answered "yes," you're going to love what BAE Systems is cooking up.
 
Do you enjoy gangs of tiny, spider-like robot insectoids swarming all over your house, car, or personage?
 
a team of scientists and researchers hell-bent on developing an "autonomous, multifunctional collection of miniature intelligence-gathering robots that can operate in places too inaccessible or dangerous for humans.
 
The company recently received an infusion of $38 million from the US Army Research Lab to fund the Micro Autonomous Systems and Technology (MAST) consortium;
 
Huh, weird.
 
No?
 
 

 
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