Boston Dynamics Just Made Their Newest Robot Wipe Out on a Banana Peel June 24, 2016 SpotMini is Boston Dynamics’ new, smaller version of the Spot robot, weighing 55 lbs dripping wet (65 lbs if you include its arm.)...
Watch 6 Microbots Weighing 100 Grams Work Together to Pull an 1800 kg Car March 15, 2016 Inspired by ants’ ability to transport objects far larger than themselves, researchers at Stanford used 6 super strong...
Robot Makes Hole-In-One on No. 16 at TPC Scottsdale February 11, 2016 In the opening round of the 2016 Waste Management Phoenix Open, LDRIC the golf robot gets a hole-in-one on the par-3 16th hole. ...
These Guys Just Built the World’s Fastest Rubik’s Cube Solving Robot January 27, 2016 I, for one, welcome our new Rubik’s cube solving overlords. ...
Uncanny Valley: A Dystopic Sci-Fi Short About Virtual Reality December 14, 2015 In the slums of the future, VR junkies satisfy their violent impulses in online entertainment. An expert player discovers that the line...
Robot Penguin-cam Meets Real Emperor Penguins for the First Time November 27, 2015 A clip from BBC’s ‘Penguins – Spy in the Huddle’ shows robot penguin-cam’s first time meeting actual Emperor...
USA Challenges Japan to Giant Robot Duel July 6, 2015 The team behind the Megabots ‘Mark II’ robot issues and official challenge to Suidobashi Heavy Industries ‘Kuratas’...
Autonomous MIT Cheetah Robot Lands First-Ever Running Jump June 1, 2015 In a leap for robotic development, the MIT researchers who built a robotic cheetah have now trained it to see and jump over hurdles as it...
Doctor Uses Robot to Stitch a Grape Back Together May 11, 2015 Watch a doctor use the da Vinci Surgical System to stitch a grape back together. The robotic technology is designed to help surgeons...
Robotic Progression Set to Awesome Montage Music March 16, 2015 Witness the amazing progression of the robotics programs at Boston Dynamics, set to the exhilarating montage music of Paul Engemann, whose...