Freaky. Walking. Japanese. Robot. Dinosaurs.

Slashdot reported the other day that Japanese firms AIST and NEDO unveiled two walking, untethered, bipedal, 176lb robot dinosaurs at the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi. They utilize endoskeletons developed by Kawada Industries and wear skin designed by Kokoro.

Go here for more pictures, which you can click on for larger versions and some freaky QuickTime movies like this one. They've got an unfortunate rubbery wobble, but are disturbingly impressive nonetheless.