Real Dog Vs. Robot Dog. Funny meeting of machine ‘dog’ and bemused terrier

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p><span style&equals;"font-size&colon;large&semi;"><i><span style&equals;"font-size&colon;x-large&semi;"><span style&equals;"color&colon;purple&semi;">If the global robot takeover is going to be this adorable&comma; we might just be too charmed to notice&period; Watch a real dog take on Boston Dynamics&&num;8217&semi; much bigger robot dog&comma; &&num;8220&semi;Spot&comma;&&num;8221&semi; in a parking lot&period;<&sol;span><&sol;span><&sol;i><&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"headline&lowbar;&lowbar;title"><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon;normal&semi;"><span style&equals;"font-size&colon;small&semi;"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i&period;ytimg&period;com&sol;vi&sol;S7nhygaGOmo&sol;mqdefault&period;jpg" alt&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i&period;ytimg&period;com&sol;vi&sol;S7nhygaGOmo&sol;mqdefault&period;jpg" width&equals;"640" height&equals;"360" &sol;><br &sol;>&NewLine;The robot&&num;8217&semi;s lifelike movement catches the attention of a real dog&period; The uncanny uncanine valley&period; This is the latest quadruped robot from Google&&num;8217&semi;s Boston Dynamics group&comma; and the only one in civilian hands&period;<&sol;span><&sol;span><&sol;h1>&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"headline&lowbar;&lowbar;title"><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon;normal&semi;"><span style&equals;"font-size&colon;small&semi;">The barking terrier&comma; who reportedly belongs to Android co-founder Andy Rubin&comma; isn&&num;8217&semi;t giving an inch &&num;8212&semi; reinforcing the Mark Twain-credited quote that &&num;8220&semi;it isn&&num;8217&semi;t the size of the dog in the fight&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s the size of the fight in the dog&period;&&num;8221&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Twain probably wasn&&num;8217&semi;t envisioning a canine-on-contraption battle for global supremacy&comma; but it&&num;8217&semi;s good to know that if it ever came down to humans vs&period; Terminator-like beasts&comma; at least one of man&&num;8217&semi;s best friends has our back&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The U&period;S&period; military recently opted not to use Spot for reconnaissance&comma; so the droid will have more time to terrorize lil&&num;8217&semi; doggies&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;But this four-legged impostor definitely messed with the wrong one<&sol;span><&sol;span><&sol;h1>&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"headline&lowbar;&lowbar;title"><&sol;h1>&NewLine;<h1 class&equals;"headline&lowbar;&lowbar;title"><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon;normal&semi;"><span style&equals;"font-size&colon;small&semi;"> <&sol;span><&sol;span><&sol;h1>&NewLine;