Google has created another, bigger version of the Atlas robot and was testing to see how it would react to human interaction, or more specifically, Humans bullying the robot. In the end after getting pushed down, beaten and shoved around, Atlas dejectedly left and wandered around outside for a while.
Baby, i'm only going to cry when I have to stop doing my sweet, sweet fantasies on you. Ohhhh the thoughts that cross my head will probably put me in maximum security with the tightest straight jacket on and all of the meds. Baby don't leave me, I wanna continue hurting those cute lil muscles under your soft skin and watch as they slowly get covered in the beautiful red that sustains you.
I've been researching more and more about robotic advancements and this is only a small step. The advancements on self driven cars and deep sea remote controlled vehicles have also been greatly advanced. Check out what Southwest Institute has been doing with vehicles.
http://www.livescience.com/53545-squishy-fingers-robot-collects-coral.html http://news.wabe.org/post/ga-tech-scientists-don-quixote-teach-robots-human-values http://www.siliconhillsnews.com/2016/02/24/driverless-vehicles-and-other-projects-being-developed-at-southwest-research-institute/ Should probably also go to a robotics thread in Technology but eh.
