NEW - Throwflame unveils the "Thermonator" — the first-ever flame-throwing quadruped robot dog. pic.twitter.com/RKjurmSpEX
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Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:30pm on 24 Apr 2024,Wednesday Science
A US-based company, Throwflame, has introduced the Thermonator, a flame-throwing robotic dog capable of emitting fire up to 30 feet. Priced at $9,420, it's marketed for purposes like wildlife control and snow removal. Weighing 2st 9lb and remotely operated via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, it boasts laser sight and mapping capabilities for night operation. The device, resembling a quadrupedal robot dog, can be controlled via a smartphone app, providing a live video feed. While not intended as a weapon, it offers a unique blend of entertainment and utility, potentially transforming various industries.