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Japan’s “Miim” robot get a new walk [Video]

Japan’s “Miim” robot get a new walk [Video]

Japan loves their robots, esepcially ones that look like attractive women and the "Miim" robot, otherwise known as HRP-4C, from the developers at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) is no exception. Well with ... continue
Man mimics the seagull with a robot SmartBird [Video]

Man mimics the seagull with a robot SmartBird [Video]

It might not seem all that fantastic but the fact s that bird flight is pretty incredible and as for as long as man has looked to the sky and believed he too could fly we have ... continue
SRI International Unveils Taurus “Bomb Defusing” Robot

SRI International Unveils Taurus “Bomb Defusing” Robot

SRI International, the company that brought us the DaVinci robo-surgeon has unveiled a new bomb diffusing robot today that goes by the name Taurus. The mini robot (14 x 5 inches) will be used to detect and ultimately ... continue
Meet Kaspar: An Autistic Friendly Robot From London

Meet Kaspar: An Autistic Friendly Robot From London

With the number of newly discovered autism cases rising at quick rates, it was only a matter of time before scientists figured out a way for technology to serve the millions of children diagnosed with the condition. ... continue
[Cool Dept.] Robot skin can stretch and soak up solar power

[Cool Dept.] Robot skin can stretch and soak up solar power

Robots are pretty cool and are destine to become a part of our everyday lives but the one thing that they have always had is either a metallic or some sort of synthetic rubber skin that covers ... continue
Asimo Robot Navigates Moving Obstacles. Prepares Terminator Type Dominance

Asimo Robot Navigates Moving Obstacles. Prepares Terminator Type Dominance

Asimo continues to extend its capabilities. It was impressive enough when this lifelike robot was able to walk at decent speeds and handle basic movement, now researchers at Carnegie Mellon have developed a new protocol which allows ... continue