here at click, we have been following this guy around for a few years now. the incredibly animal like mini cheetah. the robot that can go over different types of terrain, you can even kick it and it will stay upright in theory. it s amazing! laughs. well, that was slightly awkward. but i am assured, it being a robot, it doesn t feel pain. moving on, i have been told, though, that the mini cheetah has gotten cleverer. the boffins here call it to learn by experience model. machine learning that allows the cheetah to negotiate objects through trial and error. and i am told it has learned how to play football. now i am no ronaldo, but i thought i would put it through its paces. but first, a piece to camera. 0k. we re going to play some football oh, i can t
on picking it up on its own. and it has done a good job. good boy! boston dynamics may have created the best known quadruped robot in the world, but it is certainly not the only one. no, we have seen many on our travels and james clayton has been to boston, to mit, where he has been meeting not a big dog, but a big cat. here at click, we have been following this guy around for a few years now. the incredibly animal like mini cheetah. the robot that can go over different types of terrain, you can even kick it and it will stay upright in theory. it s amazing! laughs. well, that was slightly awkward. but i am assured, it being a robot, it doesn t feel pain. moving on, i have been told, though, that the mini cheetah has gotten cleverer. the boffins here call it to learn by experience model.
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richard moore says the increasing complexity of the technology used by those who want to do harm, mean mi6 s boffins can t compete alone. he s also been speaking about the global threat posed by china. our security correspondent frank gardner is here. his first public, am i right in saying? his first public, am i right in sa in: ? , ., , his first public, am i right in sa inc? , ., , ., his first public, am i right in sa inc? , ., ., saying? yes, he has done an interview saying? yes, he has done an interview before saying? yes, he has done an interview before but - saying? yes, he has done an interview before but he - saying? yes, he has done an interview before but he gave| saying? yes, he has done an i interview before but he gave an interview before but he gave an interview this morning on radio four, this was his first public speech to a live audience. so he took over in october last year. and this is somebody whose name until he took over or secret, was classified secret. he
not everyone is happy with these new restrictions. the welsh and scottish first ministers want them to go much further. they want people to isolate for eight days and take the second pcr test on the eighth day and then only leave their homes when that comes back negative. however, so far number macro has rejected that idea, saying the ideas so far are cautionary. so far number ten. the chief of mi6, britain s secret intelligence service, is warning that britain s spies need to work with global tech companies to combat rising cyber threats. richard moore says the increasing complexity of the technology used by those who want to do harm, meant m16 s boffins couldn t compete alone. he s also been speaking about the global threat posed by china. our security correspondent frank gardnerjoins me from central london.