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You may remember our post about PETMAN, a headless robot unlike a horrifying headless soul played by Christopher Walken in Sleepy Hollow, which was funded by DARPA to be used in US Army. DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) which is a US agency responsible for aiding the US military with the development of new [...]
Jaimie Mantzel is a toy inventor and somehow he’s managed to get a toy company on board to help create the walking robot toy he dreamed of having as a kid. Jaimie calls his prototype robot as the “greatest toy in the universe.” Not only is this 6-legged robot is remote controlled, its central area [...]
Geminoid is an air servo-powered android with eye, mouth, head, and shoulder mobility. It can also be remote-operated so that it acts as a surrogate for a distant user, reproducing her facial expressions and voice. The mechanical lady was modeled on a real woman in her twenties. The photogenic robot was developed by Osaka University [...]
A hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment by specialized staff and equipment. It requires extreme cleaning and disinfection to avoid any kind of infection among patients. Xenex, a mobile robotic device that is highly efficient than of our traditional cleaning methods uses pulsed light technology to eradicate germs more effectively. The Xenex technology is the fastest, safest and [...]
It was not so long ago that the notion of robots living and working among us was just an idea rooted in science fiction. However, Ottawa University’s computer engineer Emil Petriu is rapidly turning this idea into scientific fact through his development of robot that mimics the human expressions and hand’s tactile process. The theme [...]
Artificial Intelligence has long existed in robotics. Few robots exhibit this quality more handsomely and others fail to impress the world. Scientists at Poland’s Wroclaw University of Technology are taking human-robot interaction to another level with their EMYS android, which expresses human-like dispositions, such as anger, surprise, confusion joy, and sadness. The researchers say they [...]
Mey Lean Kronenmann who is a Berlin based media artist and passionate for robots has created an interesting and I would call it quite a philosophical robot, “lumiBots”. Now philosophy here doesn’t mean a very complex structure of robot but it behaves like a man behaves in the social world. The robot follows a path, [...]
NAO Next Gen, a humanoid robot from Aldebaran Robotics, is my best pick from others in the lot. It doesn’t only has stylish looks it also generates full body movement and other efficient capabilities include 1.66 GHz processor, face recognition ability, HD cameras, Ethernet and much more. Nano Hummingbird is small and classy achievement [...]
Hajime Sakamoto who is the owner of Hajime Research Institute of Japan has a dream to make a series of world’s tallest robots. He has already made a 7 feet tall robot and aims to make more robots in the sizes of 13ft, 26ft and 59ft. That’s bigggggggggggg Hajime is looking for investors to sponsor [...]
The future of farming lies in the use of robots, instead of tractors. So, David Dourhout has created Prospero, a unique robo-farmer that can plant individual seeds & remember their location. This new six-legged robot integrates the swarming skills of insect, fish & birds. Prospero will work on a hybrid-gas electric generator with self- rechargeable [...]
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