Coke Is It, by SWAMP, is a robotic performance, a comment on the marketing strategies deployed by companies […]
Category Archive: robots
The star of ars electronica was The Robotic Chair, by Raffaello D’Andrea (CA), Max Dean (CA) and Matt […]
Annalee Newitz in Popular Science ponders upon the way TV series and movies portray Fembots (also called gynoids). […]
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Robots by Daniel Ichbiah (UK). Promo blurb: This book seeks to be the first “written and photo reportage” […]
Jed Berk‘s Transitional Species project is a body of networked objects that interact with its environment, each other […]
A team of from ECAL (beware of the dwarfing web page: Ecole Cantonale d’Art de Lausanne) collaborated with […]
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Here’s a short recap of good stuff at SIGGRAPH in Boston. While the conference itself was pretty focused […]
Robotic Perception, by Paul Granjon, comprises special goggles, helmets, plus a small robot that allow users to experience […]
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Breeze is an ambient robot inhabiting the body of a willow tree. Unlike us, Breeze can visually sense […]
Anne Francis pampered by Robby the robot. More images: 1 and 2. Via Hugo Strikes Back datajunkie.
Double Bubble will offer humans the possibility to lend their brainwaves to a robot of their choice and […]
In 1912, Austrian tailor Franz Reichelt leaped from the Eiffel Tower in a combination overcoat-parachute of his own […]
Remember Topobo? This 3D construction kit with kinetic memory, developed by Amanda Parkes and Hayes Raffle, allows to […]
Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International and Honda Research Institute have developed a new “Brain Machine Interface” for manipulating […]
I found a few interesting stories about robots today: U.S. soldiers in Iraq are giving nicknames and forming […]
Stanislav Vajce is currently showing two of his amazing robotic pieces as part of the informARTics-exhibition at ZKM […]
Two gems from wonderful Internet Archive. Leave It to Roll-Oh, a film shown at the New York World’s […]
RAP (Robotic Action Painter), designed by Leonel Moura (with IdMind) for Museum or long exhibition displays, is completely […]
The Emerging Technologies section of the upcoming Siggraph will showcase tons of very curious projects (if augmented reality […]
In an article published in Technoetic Arts last year, Stephen A. Gage (Bartlett School of Architecture) and Will […]
Five robots will be inducted into Carnegie Mellon University‘s Robot Hall of Fame® at a June 21 ceremony […]
An experiment started last year by Sony Intelligence Dynamics Laboratories and a nursery school in San Diego is […]
Definitely more elegant than the birth simulator designed at Johns Hopkins University, Noelle is a lifelike, pregnant robot […]
The Insitute of Contemporary Art in London is organising the first UK exhibition of Kami-Robo. Designed by Tomohiro […]
According to Pink Tentacle and NS Technology Blog, Robo-One which organises a remote-controlled robot combat event held in […]
Carried by a twenty foot blimp, Movable Feast / Fête Mobile is an autonomously controlled vehicle that, nevertheless, […]
US scientists have tested in Greenland a solar-powered robot capable of driving hundreds of kilometres and doing scientific […]
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The “RunBot”, developed by researchers from Germany and Scotland, is the fastest robot on two legs – for […]
A man has been banned from hunting for 20 years after shooting a robotic moose. Robert Lee McLaren […]
Douglas Bagnall‘s Filmmaking Robot can edit short films. The computer software programme can select from a range of […]
Independent Robotic Community, by Ricardo Iglesias and Gerald Kogler, looks for new forms of interaction between robots and […]
KDDI R&D Laboratories and systems builder I Bee KK have developed a two-legged robot that incorporates facial authentication […]
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The Australian Dance Theatre’s new show will feature prosthetic limbs, large-scale ambulating robotic creatures (some of them strapped […]
Just another example of an imaginary creature coming alive as a robot. Shachihoko is an imaginary creature, a […]
[ReplieeQ2. via MouRa] Hiroshi Ishiguro, who is the creator of the world’s most human-like robot named ReplieeQ2 (a […]
The Robotics & Multibody Research Group (a research group within the VUB – Brussels University) is working on […]