Article 6MCEY Ohio company to sell a ‘flamethrower-wielding robot dog’ called the Thermonator

Ohio company to sell a ‘flamethrower-wielding robot dog’ called the Thermonator

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Maya Yang
from Technology | The Guardian on (#6MCEY)

Ultimate firepower companion' is purportedly for wildlife control, ecological conservation, and snow and ice removal

What has four legs and can breathe fire? Apparently the Thermonator, a controversial first-ever flamethrower-wielding robot dog".

According to Throwflame, an Ohio-based company that manufactures flamethrowers, its latest invention features a 30ft firing range, light detection and range mapping, as well as laser sighting, aboard a battery-powered thing with legs that can jump around.

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