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Cute? It’s Un-bear-able!

Cute? It’s Un-bear-able!

Big brother has been watching us all for some time, but Big Brother Bear is a step too far. As...

Robot Waiters Efficiently Conquer Service Industry, Thai Food

Robot Waiters Efficiently Conquer Service Industry, Thai Food

Themed restaurants are all the rage these days - heck, even Kim Jong Il has a line of establishments with...

Plant-o-Bot Concept Inspires With Environmental Message, Cuteness

Plant-o-Bot Concept Inspires With Environmental Message, Cuteness

Sometimes, it's a little hard to listen to dry, good-for-you messages about environmentalism. But a robot? That's cute? Where I...

One Step Closer to Terminator: Salvation Day

One Step Closer to Terminator: Salvation Day

Pictured above, an unmanned drone taken from the military blog Armybase.us. Washington's unmanned drone airplanes will not just be Washington's...

Spike Jonze Proves Robots Can Love

Spike Jonze Proves Robots Can Love

Spike Jonze has teamed up with Absolut Vodka to present ‘I’m Here’, a touching short film about robots in love....

Yet Another Thing a Robot Can Do Better than You: Art

Yet Another Thing a Robot Can Do Better than You: Art

Not to come off as a robotics nut, but I’m not letting this one get away and sleeping comfortably tonight....

New Dental Patient Robot Confirms Everything Japan Does is Kind of Creepy

New Dental Patient Robot Confirms Everything Japan Does is Kind of Creepy

Meet Hanako. Hanako is a collaboration between three Japanese universities and robotics company Tmsuk. And, quite frankly, Hanako is creepy...

Transport For Tomorrow’s People?

Transport For Tomorrow’s People?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UKxuVliaIA Take a look at this self-balancing robotized skateboard and think future transportation thanks to creator, XenonJon. (more…)

iPod-Controlled Pontiac? There’s An App For That…

iPod-Controlled Pontiac? There’s An App For That…

If you’re trying to freak out the car pool or earnestly seeking out the ultimate remote control, then do take...