robots

  1. F

    Xenobots: Team builds first living robots that can reproduce

    "An AI-designed, Pac-Man-shaped “parent” organism (in red) beside stem cells that have been compressed into a ball—the “offspring” (green). Credit: Douglas Blackiston and Sam Kriegman To persist, life must reproduce. Over billions of years, organisms have evolved many ways of replicating, from...
  2. bèlla

    Robo Strippers: Gyrating Robots Make Debut

    How did it come to this... Gyrating ROBOTS debut at French pole dancing club, with the androids performing alongside human counterparts A French pole dancing club has caused a stir after exhibiting gyrating robots ‘Stripper robots’ had cameras for heads & performed alongside female dancers...
  3. seekingmuch

    Can A.I. become Self-Aware as in Skynet?

    With the advent of robots being perfected and Alexa and Google Assistant, along with Siri, becoming so sophisticated, will artificial intelligence become self-aware one day? Facebook actually killed an A.I. experiment between two bots because the bots developed their own language to talk to each...
  4. Radrook

    Robotic Equines Vastly Improved

    Just a few years ago we were struggling just to have them keep their balance. Now they are trotting, galloping, climbing stairs and easily going up hills. In fact, when kicked they easily regain their balance. Absolute amazing!
  5. Phillip Huffman

    Calling all roboticists!

    I just wanna see who checks in, really. Whether you've built or worked on a robot before is irrelevant, what matters is whether you're interested. Though, if you have done so, I'd love to hear all about it. I haven't completed any robots yet but I've got pieces and parts for probably a half...
  6. Tiny Bible

    A Plan in Case Robots Take the Jobs: Give Everyone a Paycheck

    NY TIMES Farhad Manjoo STATE OF THE ART MARCH 2, 2016 "Let’s say computers come for most of our jobs. This may not seem likely at the moment; computer scientists and economists offer wildly varying ideas for how deeply automation will affect future employment. But for the sake of argument...