short circuit. i am alive, yes? but he doesn t need hollywood magic to drop your jaw. or in this case, shake your hand. this is robow sally. a bot with bionic powers born at johns hopkins jufrts for operators where a motion capture system from the waist up allowing the robot to mimic their every movement. add a visor and they see what the robot is seeing. their hands and fingers have the dexterity to lift cases, give a thumbs up, and diffuse mock bombs and they could take humans out of harm s way. we could stop the vehicle, the robot could take the driver s license from the driver, go to the back of the vehicle, open the doors, take things out. if it finds something that s a concern, it could investigate it. with funding from the department of defense and interest from the u.s. navy, we could start seeing robo sally