Fast Feed Boston Dynamics Robot BigDog Now Has New Tricks The Pentagon-funded robot can now lift large loads, according to a newly released video. Read More » By: Nina Mandell
technology This Week In Bots: Sorry, Goose, But It's Time To Buzz A Tower Healthy humans are generally better than robots at fancy flying maneuvers, walking, running, and rolling, too. But for how long? Read More » By: Kit Eaton
Upswing Robocalypse Alert: Defense Contract Awarded to Scary BigDog You remember BigDog, don't you? It's that loud all-terrain prototype robot quadruped that peopled your dreams with Terminator-esque nightmares when you saw the video. DARPA just awarded a $32 million contract to build it. Read More » By: Kit Eaton