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A new industrial robot designed to be adaptable, safe, and easy to program could take over a number of relatively unskilled tasks on production lines, helping businesses to compete with cheap human labor provided in other countries.
Adaptable 'Baxter' robot could help businesses compete with cheap foreign labor
Robot unveiled in Japan today will go on sale for £900,000 Kuratas can be controlled by motion sensor technology in the one-man cockpit or through any phone with a 3G connection As well as auto targeting your enemy it is easy for those looking for sweet vengeance - the robot's heavy artillery fires 6,000 bullet per minute when the pilot smiles
Dial carefully! Meet Kuratas, the million dollar robot which weighs four tons, shoots when you smile and is controlled by iPhone
CAN Special: Quadrotors at the Saatchi & Saatchi New Directors Showcase 2012 by MLF / @marshmallowlf @saatchilondon
Now in its 22nd year, the Saatchi & Saatchi New Directors’ Showcase hit Cannes again, unveiling another presentation of the new directorial talent. Marshmallow Laser Feast (Robin McNicholas, Memo Akten and Barnaby Steel) were the creative and technical directors of the production which included a theatrical performance by 16 flying robots reflecting light beams on the stage. CAN got the all the details on how this mesmerising performance came into being.We all know that our military is deploying UAVs to drop bombs without deploying manned fighter jets, but in a world where flying robots are a reality, could we be using this technology to build rather than destroy? Could we save lives rather than take them?
They're Real: Crazy Daredevil Robots That Fly, Build, And Make Their Own Decisions
Exhibition | Robots and Avatars
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Someone types a command into a laptop, and Actroid-DER jerks upright with a shudder and a wheeze. Compressed air flows beneath silicone skin, triggering actuators that raise her arms and lift the corners of her mouth into a demure smile. She seems to compose herself, her eyes panning the room where she stands fixed to a platform, tubes and wires running down through her ankles.
Robots
Advancements in robotics are continually taking place in the fields of space exploration, health care, public safety, entertainment, defense, and more.
Robots at Work and Play - Alan Taylor - In Focus
Soft Robotics wins German Innovation Prize 2010
At an official award ceremony held on the evening of 1 December 2010, Germany’s President, Christian Wulff, presented Dr.
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