Tag / robots
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Robot Sculptures
Gordon Bennett makes robot sculptures out of old and new found objects. “The parts are found in various places including garbage dumps, basements, construction sites, and garage sales. They are inspired by…
July 29, 2007 -
Pleo: designer life form
Pleo is a “designer life form” created by Caleb Chung, the creator of the Furby. The Pleo looks like a miniature dinosaur toy, but it’s much more – stuffed with 38 sensors…
April 7, 2006 -
RoboSapien
Oh yes, please. I’ll take a RoboSapien v2 (around $229 USD)! RoboSapien is a toy-like biomorphic robot designed by Mark Tilden and produced by Wow Wee toys. The RoboSapien is preprogrammed with…
October 12, 2005 -
Smart Cars
The MIT Smart Cities research team’s car. Image: Franco Vairani/MIT Department of Architecture Two recent articles reveal the possible future of cars – powered with intelligent algorithms, semi-autonomous, and made for urban…
January 29, 2005 -
Asimo Robot Running
Cool video of Honda’s Asimo robot running. People-Friendly Robot: “The robot’s size was chosen to allow it to operate freely in the human living space and to make it people-friendly. This size…
December 17, 2004 -
Kid robots jogging
Newscasters seemed to be mocking Sony’s child-shaped walking robot that can now jog. Personally, I think it’s amazing that the robot can now actually jump and lift itself off the ground. Sony…
December 19, 2003