Robotic Suits Amplify Human Capabilities

While robots are tough, strong and tireless, they lack some of the crucial capabilities possessed by humans. What if robot technology could be used to amplify human abilities? The result would be a person with super-human capabilities optimized for specific tasks. That science fiction concept is quickly moving toward everyday reality. What are the opportunities, threats, and implications? We’ll show you.

A company in Salt Lake City called Sarcos Inc. is under contract with the U.S. Army to develop a robotic.....