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Seems a bit weird to be honest, robots are creepy as hell.
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Watch This Bot With a Broken Leg Learn to Walk Straight Again
Ok guys, these things are getting seriously clever. Should we panic yet?
Robots With Digital Eyes Could Pick Your Next Peck of Peppers
They can spot whether the fruit and veg is ripe or not.
Bee-Inspired Bots Skitter and Swarm at NYC's Museum of Mathematics
On their own these robots aren't very clever, but throw a bunch of them together and they'll demonstrate some seriously complex behaviour
The Cute and Sometimes Creepy Creations of the Willy Wonka of Robots
but rather than acting like the real Wonka and torturing/killing kids for profit, this guy just builds robots for fun
This Robotic Camera Will Make You Feel Like Part of a Ballet Performance
It's been choreographed to the routine for maximum immersion.
MIT Wants to Give Our Hands Two Extra Robot Fingers
The extra fingers take their cues from sensors embedded into a glove, and make coordinated movements with the rest of the fingers on the hand with equal amounts of grip and force.
The World's First Family Robot Could be Like HAL in Your Home
The bulbous little guy can read to kids in the living room, recite recipes in the kitchen, and perform a handful of other simple tasks. Jibo is also a little bit creepy.
Honda's Updated ASIMO Robot Launches European Tour
Silent runner turns tricks in Belgium.
These Latest Old Spice Mandroid Ads Hilariously Embrace the Uncanny Valley
Old Spice has ditched the topless men in favour of something different for its latest adverts -- a topless mandroid.
Big Dog Robot Has Been Deployed by the US Army for the First Time
It looks different from the last time we saw it, more like a big ox than a giant dog. Still jaw-droppingly cool, though.
MOSS Robotics Toy Review: The Easiest Way to Build Your First Robot
MOSS has come up with a radical new way for enthusiasts to build robotic toys. And it's how the MOSS sets differ from Lego that makes them an alternative worth considering.
Microsoft Wants to Patent a Real-Life Dæmon
Yes, a dæmon like the ones from His Dark Material
Foxconn May be Deploying Robots to Speed iPhone 6 Assembly
Apple supplier bringing in the bots.
A Robot Called Ray Will Park Your Car For You at This German Airport
Not quite at the Johnny Cab stage yet, but we're getting there.
£400m Tech Kitty to Fund UK Robotics Explosion
Robot Wars: International Edition.
