Check Out the U.S. Navy’s Firefighting Robot

Mashable 2014-07-29

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Virginia Tech's Robotics & Mechanisms Laboratory releases early images of SAFFiR, its autonomous firefighting robot. Once the bot is finished, the Navy sees SAFFiR as another, slightly more-mechanical member of the crew.
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