This terrifying spider robot could soon run faster than humans

If the tumultuous events of the past year have left you fearing that a global apocalypse is imminent, then this video will do little to ease your concerns. For scientists, in their infinite wisdom, appear to have decided now would be a good time to unleash the sentinels from the Matrix into the real world. It's been created by researchers at the Suzumori Endo Lab at the Tokyo Institute of Technology. Meet the real life'Robocop' which can help identify criminals, find fires and give directions to the loo Why? To prove that insect-like quadruped robots can move just as fast as their mammalian robotic counterparts.