Dogs of war: China touts killer robot 'wolves'


A visitor examines a Nexwise flying robot dog during the 3rd China International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing, China, on July 18, 2025. China has poured support into robotics, an area in which some experts say it might already have the upper hand over the United States. — AP

BEIJING: China's latest gun-toting quadruped military "wolf" robots are designed to stealthily approach enemies, fire precise shots on targets and work in rough terrain, state media said on Aug 6.

State broadcaster CCTV said the robots, an upgrade from earlier robotic dog iterations, can replace human soldiers in dangerous conditions to reduce combat casualties.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Tech News

Strategy and bitcoin-buying firms face wider exclusion from stock indexes
Paris court rejects French government request to suspend Shein's website for 3 months
YouTube largely back up after being down for thousands of users, Downdetector shows
Temu-owner PDD Holdings appoints co-CEO Zhao as co-chairman of board
Google Cloud lands deal with Palo Alto Networks 'approaching $10 billion,' per source
Russian defense firms targeted by hackers using AI, other tactics
People watched 700 million hours of YouTube podcasts on TV in October
Riot has a secret plan to remake its ‘League Of Legends’ game
Tesla drivers are buying escape tools and�cars�to avoid getting trapped inside
CelcomDigi upgrades One plan with 500Mbps home fibre Internet, starting at RM240 a month

Others Also Read