The Most Amazing Things We Saw at the Maker Faire
Want to spend an afternoon ogling mind-blowingly huge, fire-breathing robotic sculptures? Maker Faire’s got that. And so much more.
Want to spend an afternoon ogling mind-blowingly huge, fire-breathing robotic sculptures? Maker Faire’s got that. And so much more.
During a five-day “robot rodeo” this week, police and military bomb squads challenge each other’s defusing routines by practising complex and dangerous situations with their robots. Read More >>
It’s one of the pop culture fantasy worlds that set the stage for today’s exoskeletons: wearable machines that grant you superhuman powers. Simmer down though, Tony Stark, exoskeletons aren’t quite there. Yet.
While this thing is pricey at £700, it is a joy to watch it go about its automated business.
They might walk a bit funny, but they're coming. Slowly.
Robot manufacturers try to reassure potential future consumers that their 'bots aren't all that bad.
Your next surgery may be performed by a robot. It will be controlled by a doctor in the room, or perhaps by one miles away across the country. What’s truly extraordinary, though, is where these surgery robots came from.
Mile high munch-droids.
Robotics conference in New York shows off the next generation of unmanned aerial vehicles.
In the dystopian home of the future it's the robots that will be knocking on the door and presenting search warrants, not people. Read More >>
Australian researcher Jean-Loup Rault suggests says robotic and virtual-reality pets might spell the end for Fido and Felix.
The popular taxi-app turns down a takeover bid, plus lots of other techy news and rumours in today's BitStream bulletin.
Eight per cent of self-driving cars on the road in California have been in collision, and the error was not human.
One of the more unnerving promo campaigns in recent memory channels a little Terminator, a little Aliens and a whole lot of uncanny fear.
I talked with Garland about his childhood expectations for the future, why people don’t seem to care about the Snowden leaks, and whether Ray Kurzweil is full of shit.
So this is what a terrifying tornado of quadcopters looks like. God it must be fun to work at ETH Zurich. See more >>
