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Artificial Intelligence Does Pose a Potential Threat, but Not the Movie-Kind
Artificial Intelligence Does Pose a Potential Threat, but Not the Movie-Kind

15 Feb 2016, 17:31 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The autonomous cars might very well be the first real robots that humankind builds, but should that mean we have to kill them with fire while we can?

 
The Robots Are Taking Over and This Fitness Instructor in Singapore Is the Best Proof
The Robots Are Taking Over and This Fitness Instructor in Singapore Is the Best Proof

31 Dec 2015, 10:03 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Robot takeover might prove to be a silent and peaceful one after all, where not only that we don't oppose it, but we're actually the ones facilitating it

 
Boston Dynamics Just Ruined Christmas for Everybody with This Terrifying Clip
Boston Dynamics Just Ruined Christmas for Everybody with This Terrifying Clip

23 Dec 2015, 18:06 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Leave it to robots to make even a warm and candid holiday such as Christmas look like something taken from a dystopic science-fiction movie

 
Human Gesture Controlled Robots Mean We're One Step Away from Bot Fighting
Human Gesture Controlled Robots Mean We're One Step Away from Bot Fighting

20 Dec 2015, 13:08 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Whether you liked the Real Steel movie or not, you'd probably love to watch live how two huge robots fight it off until only one is left standing

 
Australian Start-Up Wants to Put Human Conscience in Robots
Australian Start-Up Wants to Put Human Conscience in Robots

26 Nov 2015, 16:32 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Artificial Intelligence and nanotechnology are developing quite fast, but to say there's a way to resurrect humans in 30 years from now sounds a bit odd

 
Toyota Will Invest $50 Million in Artificial Intelligence to Reduce Crashes, Injuries and Deaths
Toyota Will Invest $50 Million in Artificial Intelligence to Reduce Crashes, Injuries and Deaths

5 Sep 2015, 09:51 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Toyota thinks robots - or artificial intelligence, better said - can be used to protect humans, by being used on the cars we drive

 
Team USA Is Asking for Funds to Back World’s First Giant Robot Duel Against Japan
Team USA Is Asking for Funds to Back World’s First Giant Robot Duel Against Japan

18 Aug 2015, 13:50 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Transformers may have been from the outer space, but these giant robot duel is about to kick of on Earth, next year and Team America needs our help

 
Humanoid Robot Becomes NASA Government’s Invention of the Year
Humanoid Robot Becomes NASA Government’s Invention of the Year

21 Jun 2015, 09:33 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / OK, George Lucas was right about a lot of things, but seeing there's an actual R2 (without the D2) out there learning how to conduct surgeries is crazy

 
Robocops to Join Dubai Police Force by the End of the Decade
Robocops to Join Dubai Police Force by the End of the Decade

6 May 2015, 11:24 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Robocop was one of the movies most of us remember. The remake wasn't half as good, but the idea of a robotic police officer comes to people's delight

 
Unmanned Tracked Vehicle with a 50 Caliber Gun Reminds Us of The Terminator – Video
Unmanned Tracked Vehicle with a 50 Caliber Gun Reminds Us of The Terminator – Video

3 May 2015, 10:03 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Terminator was one of the most popular movie franchise to outline the danger of future machines over humanity. Simetimes it looks like we're going that way

 
Perfect Father and Son Business: Turning Scrap Car Parts into Transformers Robots
Perfect Father and Son Business: Turning Scrap Car Parts into Transformers Robots

16 Mar 2015, 18:25 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Peasant farmer Yu Zhilin and his son Yu Lingyun have been using pieces of scrap auto parts to create replicas of the famous robots seen in Transformers

 
Japan Is Literally Building a Transformer Robot
Japan Is Literally Building a Transformer Robot

24 Oct 2014, 10:12 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Whether you know anything about robots or don't, we’re pretty sure you’ve watched at least one of the Transformers movies. If not, we’ll only tell you this: a car that transfo...

 
Forget about Autonomous Cars, This Robot Can Be Your Chauffeur
Forget about Autonomous Cars, This Robot Can Be Your Chauffeur

10 Sep 2014, 16:26 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Google is fighting to be first in the autonomous cars competition, the Cinese also announced they will join in and at least a couple of other auto makers are planning to play the game. But what woul...

 
Robots Of The Future Are Origami-style and Able To Self Assemble
Robots Of The Future Are Origami-style and Able To Self Assemble

11 Aug 2014, 16:50 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / The latest project researchers from Harvard University and MIT are working at is a origami-inspired robot that self-assembles and then walks away under its own power. Even though it’s still in...

 
Scoop: Audi Developing Light Sabers to Battle Japanese Droid Army
Scoop: Audi Developing Light Sabers to Battle Japanese Droid Army

18 Jun 2014, 18:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We're all a bit concerned that one day, robots will become self aware and take over the world. How does it all start? With one desperate nation creating a droid army, dealing a decisive blow to...

 
Raptor Robot Runs Faster Than Usain Bolt
Raptor Robot Runs Faster Than Usain Bolt

30 May 2014, 12:48 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / In the age of speed, humans are losing their supremacy against robots. A team of scientists from the Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology has recently created a two-legged robot that ...

 
Forget Ikea, Check Out Roombots the Shape-shifting Motorized Furniture
Forget Ikea, Check Out Roombots the Shape-shifting Motorized Furniture

28 May 2014, 09:39 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / We live in the century of robotics, a time when humankind intensively looks for as many ways as possible to eliminate everyday duties, for a better life. And Roombots is the perfect invention for al...

 
OutRunner Legged Robot Can Give Wheels a Run for Their Money
OutRunner Legged Robot Can Give Wheels a Run for Their Money

16 May 2014, 12:38 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / We've all seen the movies when robots take over the world and us humans are left outside the system. But who has ever considered that, while the car companies are fighting to win speed supremac...

 
Japan: Star Wars Robots Promote Prius Plug-In
Japan: Star Wars Robots Promote Prius Plug-In

4 Jun 2012, 08:45 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / On a scale of 1 to 10, Japan’s commercials usually go up to 11 for their weirdness, and this one is no exception. To promote their latest car, the Prius Plug-in Hybrid, Toyota used a couple of...

 
Audi Robots in Trafalgar Square
Audi Robots in Trafalgar Square

24 Aug 2010, 05:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Since we're pretty sure you jumped for joy when reading the words “Audi” and “robots” in the same sentence, here's something that might tamper you a bit: we're...