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Exposing the truth behind those fearsome robots on YouTube

By Matt O'Brien

Matt O’Brien, technology reporter, Providence, Rhode Island, for digging into the story of a secretive, military-funded robotics company in the Boston suburbs known for its somewhat frightening YouTube videos of animal-like robots. https://bit.ly/2sYv9ZU

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JUNE 15, 2018

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