If you hit MIT's Hermes robot, its human controller will feel the blow, and can hit back

We've seen films depicting human-controlled robots with lightning reflexes, mimicking its human puppet master, but the reality of such constructs has been less than viable, until now The Hermes robot is shown in a video released on Friday responding to the real-time physical input from a human controller. In the demonstration, the robot shows it can be imbued with faster reflexes for emergency response situations See also: MIT's jumping robot cheetah will keep you awake at night "[W]e decided th...