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View ArticleRobot wields samurai sword with such precision that it can slice a green bean...
As previously discussed, industrial robots can be extremely accurate with a sword. The Yaskawa Bushido Project takes that to a new level. “Why teach robots how to use swords at all,” you may well ask?...
View ArticleSpot’s new moves
Boston Dynamics’ robot Spot (which is now Google’s robot Spot, since Google bought Boston Dynamics) showed off some new dance moves at a summer barbeque party thrown by Google Ventures. Article,...
View ArticleJapan is building a drivable Transformer
“Two Tokyo-based firms said Friday they have begun developing a transformable robot that can be operated from inside, both as a humanoid robot and a vehicle. Asratec Corp. and Brave Robotics said they...
View ArticlePepper, the robot that can read peoples’ emotions and “feel” its own...
Pepper, built by Aldebaran Robotics of France (maker of the NAO robot), and marketed by Softbank of Japan, went on sale today in Japan. And in one minute, all 1,000 units were sold. The current model...
View ArticleThey for one, welcome their new robotic overlords
Actually, this is Germany’s modular robot MYON, singing in a performance called “My Square Lady” at the Berlin Opera. From Reuters
View ArticleHow to stop a robot that is chasing you ( if you live in Movie land )
Are the machines after you? Here are 17 surefire ways to stop them, according to MTV. Not sure how well these methods will work in the real world, but it may be entertaining for fans of the iconic...
View ArticleBattleBots makes its glorious return
BattleBots returned to television on Sunday, and it was, in a word, amazing. “Thirteen years after the original series went off the air, the debut episode of ABC’s BattleBots reboot aired Sunday...
View ArticleKuratas vs. MegaBot: Giant Japanese & American Robots to Battle
The makers of American mech “MegaBot” have challenged the makers of Japan’s “Kuratas” mech to a duel, and the challenge has been accepted. Personally, I would be all over this, but for one fact –...
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