Category: Robots
Is Tesco building ROBOTS?
Tesco is expecting robots, wearable technologies and “cognitive computing” to become commonplace within the next five years, according to the company’s Chief Information Officer. According to Brand Republic, the executive […]
WATCH: CGP Grey explains the robot revolution
If you watch one video today, make it this one. YouTube star CGP Grey has just posted an astonishing video to his channel, in which he explains essentially why everyone […]
Help this Kickstarter to build a MASSIVE ROBOT that can JUGGLE CARS
Do you dare to dream? Do you want to make the world a better place? Then it is your duty to get behind this noble campaign to build a massive […]
Canadians invent hitch-hiking robot. Because why not?
Meet HitchBot. Sadly not a robotic reanimation of the late Christopher Hitchens, but a hitch-hiking robot that will be travelling across Canada over the next few weeks. A creation of […]
Russia deploys killer death robots
Russia has started using autonomous sentry robots to guard missile bases – that can identify enemies and make the decision to fire without a human being saying so. Yikes. As […]
Are robots coming to take our jobs?
Don't tell UKIP, but is seems that it is not just human European migrants who are coming to take all our jobs. It has been reported that the European Commission is now looking to strengthen Europe's position in the global…
VIDEO: The SketRobo robot is a better artist than you
Call yourself an artist? Well, you're about to be replaced by a newer, robot model. This is SketRobo, the "sketch master" robot on show at IFA 2012 from Tosy Robotics. Aimed as an interactive "art teacher" toy for kids, it…
Future robots to work "in coordination with people" as new 8ft robot is launched in Japan.
Mahoro is a new, 8 foot robot in Japan that currently handles 'dangerous' lab work. The robot is able to complete many tasks, which takes years of training for most people, much quicker and more precise than any technician would…
This robot arse is just what your life has been missing…
I woke up today feeling a little down. There was some gap in my life, nay, a hole in the world that needed filling for the good of mankind. Something, some goal that civilisation, mankind collected, hadn't achieved yet. I…
F1 team help teenager achieve his bionic arm dream
The Formula One Mercedes GP Petronas team have helped a British teenager improve his quality of life by helping him grab an expensive bionic arm from Touch Bionics. 14-year-old Matthew James was born without a left hand, and had been…
