These Robots are Fighting Ebola in Texas
The robot is known as 'Little Moe'. Presumably it will have a gormless partner called Billy come along at some point.
The robot is known as 'Little Moe'. Presumably it will have a gormless partner called Billy come along at some point.
Toshiba has developed an android that specialises in sign language thanks to a pair of highly articulated hands. The creepy stare could be worked on, though?
Better still they're small, discrete, and not that costly.
The mechanical birds are being used at the Sydney Opera House and Edinburgh's Waverley Station.
Not all robots need to be made from hard shiny metal, y'know.
A humanoid robot could kick your arse at Flight Simulator... and probably at flying a real plane, too.
If they became widespread they'd be a lot of people's worst nightmare.
A new open-source bot called ARTI may not clean-up like a Roomba does, but it can conquer stairs with ease.
The thing can even get a USB into a slot the right way round first time, a feat at which many humans fail.
On the practical side of things, a robot snake has a lot of distinct advantages over a wheeled or even humanoid automaton.
Yep, it's time to start getting concerned.
They might not look particularly fashionable, but you can wear them under a regular pair of trousers.
This is the strongest robot I've ever seen.
*The robot only helps the statistics, it's useless if you have an unlovable personality.
Just look how few shits it gives, just like a real teenager.
Dyson, while late to the robo-vac party, might have unsurprisingly come up with the best one yet. Its Eye 360 includes an all-seeing 360 degree camera that knows where it's been where it needs to go, and what obstacles it should avoid.