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WATCH: Dreams Of Shoulder Robots Come True

The Huffington Post | Sara Gates | Posted 05.30.2012

Read More: Japanese Shoulder Robot, Wearable Technology, Video, Yamagata University Shoulder Robot, Wearable Tech, Mh-2 Robot, Mh 2, Houlder Robot, Slideexpand, Mh-2 Shoulder Robot, Robot, Technology News

You never have to be alone again. At least, that's the thinking behind the Japanese shoulder robot. Created by Yuichi Tsumaki, Fumiaki Ono and Tais...

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WATCH: Creepy Robot Watches You Like Something From Your Nightmares

Huffington Post | Chris C. Anderson | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Video, Gestural Interactive Automation, Gia Robot, Robotics, Gia, Robots, Emotion Robot, Interactive Robot, Robot, Technology News

G.I.A. (Gestural Interactive Automation) wants to be your robot friend. Created by Daniel Jay Bertner, his GIA robot sculpture is anchored to a wall a...

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AMAZING: Paralyzed Man Controls Robot With His Mind

AP | FRANK JORDANS | Posted 04.27.2012

Read More: Mind Controlled Robot, Swiss Mind Control Robot, Video, Innovation, Swiss Mind Controlled Robot, Ap, Robot, Markandre Duc, Swiss Robot, Mark Andre Duc, Technology News

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Swiss scientists have demonstrated how a partially paralyzed person can control a robot by thought alone, a step they h...

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WATCH: This Robot Is The First Of Its Kind

The Huffington Post | Courteney Palis | Posted 04.16.2012

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Good luck swiping the keys from this prison guard. According to a recent report by Reuters' Ben Gruber, the "Robo-guard," which is undergoing its ...

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WATCH: Creepy Humanoid Robot Mimics Man's Every Move

| Daniel Cossins | Posted 04.10.2012

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Scientists call it the "cocktail party problem." To understand the person talking to you in a noisy room, you've got to filter out all of th...

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A Robot Stole My Pulitzer!

Slate | Posted 05.20.2012

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If there is one unambiguous trend in how the Internet is developing today, it's the drive toward the personalization of our online experience. Everyth...

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Amazing Aquatic Drones Make Record-Setting Ocean 'Swim'

Posted 03.15.2012

Read More: Liquid Robotics, Wave Glider, Video, Mariana Trench, Robotics, Wave Power, Pacific Ocean, Ocean Robot, Robot, Science News

By: InnovationNewsDaily Published: 03/13/2012 05:43 PM EDT on InnovationNewsDaily Oceangoing robots have broken a distance record by reaching Hawa...

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WATCH: Robotic Cheetah Breaks Land Speed Record

Posted 03.07.2012

Read More: Cheetah, Running Robot, Video, Robo-Cheetah, Weird Science, Boston Dynamics, Boston Dynamics Cheetah, Robotics, Battlefield Robots, Darpa, Speed Record, Robot, Science News

By: InnovationNewsDaily Staff Published: 03/05/2012 05:37 PM EST on InnovationNewsDaily A cheetah robot funded by the U.S. military has broken t...

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WATCH: Robotic Fish, Real One Play Follow The Leader

| Posted 03.02.2012

Read More: Robot Fish, Robotics, Fish School, Video, Swarm Robotics, Fish, Robot, Science News

Call it the swimming equivalent of hypermiling. A new study finds that fish will follow a robotic leader—but only if it makes their own journey easi...

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WATCH: Amazing Drone Videos Show Robot Copters' Versatility

Posted 02.23.2012

Read More: Helicopter, Copter, Robotic Copter, Robotic, Drone, Aerial Drone, Robocopter, Robot, Video, Science News

By: Sean Captain, TechNewsDaily Managing Editor Published: 02/23/2012 11:32 AM EST on TechNewsDaily Drones – robotic planes and helicopters wi...

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Robonaut, Astronaut Join Hands For Space First

Posted 02.16.2012

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By: Tariq Malik Published: 02/15/2012 07:32 PM EST on SPACE.com This story was updated at 6:42 p.m. ET. A NASA robot built to ease the daily...

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The Robots Are Coming!

Posted 02.09.2012

Read More: Installation Art, Sheffield UK, Video, Art, Romanywg, Sheffield, Phlegm Robot, Spray Paint, UK Street Art, UK Art, Graffiti, Phlegm, UK Culture, Phlegm Art, Robot, Arts News

Phlegm, a UK-based comic creator and street artist, is known for his signature imaginative style that consists of weirdly-proportioned figures and fan...

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New Robots' Icky Power Source Makes Them 'Self-Sustaining'

Posted 04.04.2012

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By: Jeremy Hsu, InnovationNewsDaily Senior Writer Published: 02/03/2012 01:36 PM EST on InnovationNewsDaily Today's robots that fly, jump or roll ...

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WATCH: 11 Super-Creepy Almost-Human Robots

Posted 01.31.2012

Read More: Creepy Robot, Humanoid Robot, Computer Animation, Animatronic, Video, Android, 3D Animation, Uncanny Valley, Psychology, Robotics, Robot, Science News

Some humanoid robots now in development are so realistic that they make you wonder if some of your friends have circuit boards behind their faces. ...

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WATCH: Robots Playing Catch

| Peter Murray | Posted 03.29.2012

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The gangly Agile Justin, ready to toss a ball to its robotic twin Rollin' Justin. Where was Agile Justin last year when we needed him to throw out th...

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Miniature Mammal Inspires Robot's Whiskers

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Searles | Posted 01.23.2012

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What does one of the world’s tiniest rodents have to say about robot design? Quite a lot, actually. British scientists have come up with a bot that ...

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Can This Robot Dinosaur Replace Your Dog?

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Gilbert | Posted 01.12.2012

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LAS VEGAS -- We hear a lot of outrageous claims from marketing and PR people here at the Consumer Electronics Show, a conference built on bluster and ...

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Super-Smart Robot Teaches Itself New Tricks

The Huffington Post | Cooper Smith | Posted 10.02.2011

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Researchers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology's Hasegawa Lab have developed a robot that is capable of thinking on its own and can learn how to so...

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New Robot Has The Ability To 'Love'

The Huffington Post | Megan Hess | Posted 09.26.2011

Read More: Video, Robotics, Robots That Can Love, Robot Artificial Intelligence, Robots, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Robot, Smarter Ideas, Technology News

Hooman Samani and team of researchers at the National University of Singapore have developed a robot that is designed to "imitate the human ability to...

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WATCH: Look Out Beckham -- Robots Learn To Play Soccer

Posted 11.15.2011

Read More: Video, Weird Science, Robocup, Football, Soccer, Soccer Robot, Robotics, Weird Sports, Robot, Soccer Robots, Weird News News

These robots know how to get their kicks. Robots of all shapes and sizes took to the field for the 2011 Robocup -- an international competition that c...

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Robotic Armpit: A Profound Protest?

Posted 09.02.2011

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You may have heard of the uncanny valley, but what about an "uncanny crevice?" London designer Kevin Grannan's design for a robotic armpit is just tha...

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WATCH: Robots Take To The Streets To Raise Money For Charity

Posted 07.12.2011

Read More: Philanthropy, Charity Robots, Panhandling, Dundee Science Center, Don-8r, Dona, Gimme, Save the Children, Robots, Robot, Slidepollajax, Smarter Ideas, Impact News

At HuffPost, we've reported on robots engaging in acts of regular life, from playing sports, to going to school to working as journalists. Now we can ...

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Bot Catches Thrown Balls, Whips Up A Fine Cup Of Coffee

The Huffington Post | Thomas Houston | Posted 06.29.2011

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The Rollin' Justin robot and his counterpart DESIRE have been busy impressing humans since 2009, but Rollin Justin's latest achievements outshine his ...

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Win 'Jeopardy,' Sure, But Can A Robot Write Poetry?

John Lundberg | Posted 11.17.2011

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Writing good poetry may one day be a final exam of sorts for an artificial intelligence.

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Punching Robots Sock Volunteers

Newser | Aug 22, 2010 6:52 PM CDT | Posted 05.25.2011

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Six Slovenian volunteers have been getting beaten up by a robot in the name of science. The men have been punched repeatedly in the arm at different s...

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