2009 International Robot Exhibition In Tokyo, Japan
The 2009 International Robot Exhibition is currently taking place in Tokyo, Japan where worldwide developers are sharing their latest creations including robo-chefs, fashion bots, and robo-care givers. 62...
PETA Demands UGA Replace Bulldog Mascot with Robot
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, PETA, has released a statement demanding that the University of Georgia (UGA) replace their mascot, a live bulldog, with a robot alternative after the past two pooches...
created by Blaine Metzgar | 4 wks ago | updated 4 wks ago
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161 views | 20 recommendations | 4 comments
Mechanical Spider Hatched in the Minds of Genius Madmen
In the frigid dawn of a dark September day was born a mechanical creature hitherto undreamt of.It was raw and fragile in its beauty. It was the unadorned spawn of 9inspired insomniacs, spurred by the call to arms...
Waitress Robot Dishes Out Kungfu Revenge, in an Animated Trailer
A no-budget stopmotion-animated trailer, featuring authentic martial arts and blistering gunfighthttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgc2P5UOtjI
Moral Code for Predator UAV
Ron Arkin, at the Georgia Institute of Technology, has created software which could be the start of a moral code for military robots. The code stops UAV predator drones from firing at enemies within cemetery... "Francis": A Film by Eron Carruth
"Francis"- A film by Eron Carruth Film Shoot: Vancouver, B.C. November 19th- 22nd, 2005 I attended and worked on a film shoot this week. In the coming weeks we will update and provide still frames, video clips,...
Robot model makes a runway appearance at the Tokyo fashion week
The audience at the Tokyo fashion week witnessed an unconventional model take to the runway. The HRP-4C humanoid robot dressed in black and silver appeared on the stage, bowed to the audience and made a brief...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 40 wks ago | updated 40 wks ago
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534 views | 12 recommendations | 3 comments
U.S. Navy warns of future robot rebellion
As if I didn't have enough to worry about. " Autonomous military robots that will fight future wars must be programmed to live by a strict warrior code or the world risks untold atrocities at their steely hands. ...
Bomb Found in Mexico-US Border Bridge
An explosive devise was found in the American side yesterday ; thousands of border citizens were evacuated.The explosive artifact was found under International bridge number 1, keeping the bridge closed for more...
Retro/Futuristic Robot Kit - Kazushi Kobayashi.
Amazing model robot called Chubu 01, designed by Kazushi Kobayashi is (sadly) only available in Japan. I love the attention to detail here, equal parts retro and futuristic. More images here: Booooooom / Build a...
created by happypelican | 49 wks ago | updated 49 wks ago
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456 views | 30 recommendations | 5 comments
Robotic suit augments farmer strength
" The suit, unveiled on Friday by researchers at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, is a prototype wearable assistance machine equipped with eight motors and 16 sensors. The 55-pound device is designed... FurReal Friends Biscuit My Lovin' Robot Pup Toy Review
Well Christmas has come once again, and with it the joy of new and exciting robotic toys! For as long as I can remember, the robot toys have always been a big winner, even back in the early 70's when I was a young...
Gadget Roundup 2008: The Best and the Worst
We do love our lists here on the web. Time once again for the best and worst gadgets of 2008! [Applause] "Best Gadgets " The new Macbooks Okay, the new Macbooks are very pretty. More importantly, though, they creep... 1827 views | 16 recommendations | 7 comments
