{"id":4936,"date":"2008-11-20T19:38:12","date_gmt":"2008-11-21T03:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=4936"},"modified":"2008-11-20T19:38:12","modified_gmt":"2008-11-21T03:38:12","slug":"prescience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/20\/prescience\/","title":{"rendered":"Prescience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I first saw <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/AIBO\">Sony&#8217;s adorable little AIBO<\/a>, I remember mentioning to a friend that one day these robots would bare their slavering teeth at us, form an army and become truly a scourge unto all of mankind. <\/p>\n<p>What I didn&#8217;t realize at the time is that the Israeli military <a href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/hasen\/spages\/1039338.html\">has been working on this very thing<\/a>. Indeed, they went one better: envisioning the mighty AIBOs flanked by a whole army of robotic animals, including robotic cats with razor sharp claws to use for climbing walls, and slithering robot snakes capable of sneaking into buildings through pipes. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/images\/article\/inline\/2421-AIBO.jpg\" alt=\"AIBO\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I first saw Sony&#8217;s adorable little AIBO, I remember mentioning to a friend that one day these robots would bare their slavering teeth at us, form an army and become truly a scourge unto all of mankind. What I didn&#8217;t realize at the time is that the Israeli military has been working on this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[121],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-4936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-humor"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4936"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4936\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4937,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4936\/revisions\/4937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4936"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}