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You Will Soon Be Watched Underwater by a Robotic Tuna [Mad Science]io9 - Nov 23, 2008 When you think of autonomous, unmanned spy vehicles, you probably imagine the telltale shape of a small aircraft overhead, and the suspicious sound of whirring propellers. Spy vehicles, however, aren't just for the sky … Also tagged: robotics, biomimetics, olin college, mad science, ghostswimmer, boston engineering, robotuna |
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A Robot with Pigtails? What Next, Japan? [Mad Robotics]io9 - Oct 12, 2008 The creepiest — or most exciting — thing you will see on YouTube today is this new video of the Repliee R-1, an android that just went for its first spin at the 2008 CEATEC Exhibition in Japan. Based on an actual … Also tagged: ceatec, hiroshi ishiguro, osaka university, repliee r1, repliee r 1, actroids |
io9 - May 15, 2008
When you come home from work at night, does your robot greet you at the door expectantly, or does it sit there impassively in its recharging node because it can't tell the difference between you, the mailman, and …
Also tagged: robots, science, emilio estevez, ai, face recognition
io9 - Apr 8, 2008
It may look like a smiling mecha puppy of vast proportions, but this suburb-eating robot is a vicious destroyer of suburbs and suburbanites whose giant legs pulverize housing tracts in order to plant new forests. The …
Also tagged: australia, futurism, andrew maynard architects