It's notable that the specific developer is not named. Judging from the source (Chinese state media), and the sources quoted (a Chinese military expert), it seems like this is a PLA project.<p>Here's a video from the People's Daily showing the "mechanical yak" in action: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDAKDKj5PtU" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDAKDKj5PtU</a>