Why is Honda's lovable child-sized android Asimo so damn adorable despite having a darkened, astronaut-mask-like visage? This and other important questions answered right here, right now in TWIB. READ MORE›
A Tel Aviv researcher inserted a "robotic" cerebellum into the brain of a paralyzed rat. In an experiment the brain-injured rodent could only blink, on its own, when its robotic cerebellum was turned on. There's much more where that came from in this week's installment of TWIB.READ MORE›
Robots are ever closer to being clever enough, autonomous enough, and useful enough to actually become part of daily life. Here are the latest robo-developments. READ MORE›
What developments in robotics have happened this week? Too many to mention in this space, so unless you are a psychic bot, better read on to find out. READ MORE›
As Stephen Hawking once said: "Unless mankind redesigns itself by changing our DNA through altering our genetic makeup, computer-generated robots will take over our world." So what developments in robotics happened this week?READ MORE›
Robots, robots everywhere, and soon they'll begin to think. The tech behind our future android assistants evolves every minute. Here's the latest.READ MORE›
The Korean electronics giant is among the first four customers for Silicon Valley startup Willow Garage's PR2: a human-sized, two-armed wheeled robot intended for academic and industrial robotics research.READ MORE›
Microsoft's Kinect is being hacked left, right and center, with all sorts of exciting uses in its future. But Willow Garage, purveyor of research humanoid robots, has created the best mashup yet: Kinect, a robot, and gesture control.READ MORE›
This week marks the third anniversary of ROS, an open-source software platform for the robotics industry developed by Stanford and Silicon Valley robotics research lab Willow Garage.READ MORE›
The robocalypse may be nearing, but in general the bots you see are pretty much just following carefully-prepared human orders. Until now. Turning the fear-factor up to 11, a researcher has a robot that can learn and ...READ MORE›
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