The future is closer than you think. It is possible that in the next 10 years to fight for people in developed countries will be robots, which will run no more complicated than a computer game. That will not only kill the computer bots in virtual reality and real-life opponents. IRobot Corporation has already constructed the first combat robot for mass production. The model is called the Warrior 710

Fighting multi-robot weighs about 200 pounds, is equipped with a mechanical "arm" travels on caterpillar chassis and is equipped as standard 40-millimeter grenade launcher multilateral. Exclusive feature combat robot manipulator is the mechanical flexibility, which can be used for a variety of tasks. In this video, Warrior 710 runs mechanical "arm" detonation charge, to clear a minefield:

In the fighting robot fashionable set practically any modern weapons. Military preference for multilateral 40-millimeter grenade launcher to effectively defeat the enemy, but also that the robot can be used to quell civil protests. In this case, it clings to the modern "humane" weapons of mass protests against the Taser X26, which looks pretty futuristic:

Warrior 710 - combat robot generalists. The developers say its exclusive feature in the performance of multi-task. This is its main difference from the small robots designed to perform specialized tasks strictly.
The electric motor robot, rotating caterpillar, a maximum speed of 8 km / h, which is even larger than the U.S. statutory rate running infantryman. Two tracks can be tilted forward at great angles and allow the robot to climb the meter ladder and overcome the uneven terrain. Two-meter folding "hand" is able to open the facilities in which suspected install extensions, open the locked doors and windows. Carrying capacity of the mechanical arm - 68 kg.
The software robot - iRobot's Aware 2. Remote management, as well as other ground-based robots corporation, is through the Xbox-controller. The operator sees on his screen image from the cameras installed in the chassis, the "hand" and clamp. Their total number can reach up to six pieces.
Fighting Robot iRobot Warrior 710 is ready for serial production.