Man builds kinetic sculptures

Theo Jansen is the Dutch creator of what he calls "Kinetic Sculptures," where nature and technology meet. Essentially these...

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Robot reassembles itself when kicked apart

A robot developed by roboticists at the University of Pennsylvania can reassemble itself after being kicked into pieces. The...

3 Comments February 1st, 2009

Tokyo's latest humanoid robot, Twendy-One, can talk, boost a man out of bed, help prepare his breakfast, and hold very delicate...

4 Comments January 21st, 2009

The work of several months in a incredible workshop to make believable dinosaurs in motion. Made for Walking with Dinosaurs, The...

4 Comments January 17th, 2009

An initial test of the MDS (Mobile Dexterous Social) Robot designed and built in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab's Personal...

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In England, a huge firebreathing robot dog roams the streets of London.

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There is a new robot in the house and the resident guardian K9 is not pleased. In the video, Roboquad is in "autonomous" mode,...

2 Comments January 25th, 2008