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“I now pronounce you 01101101 01100001 01101110 and 01110111 01101001 01100110 01100101 00001101 00001010 ” It just doesn’t have a good ring to it. Yet leave it to the crazy robotics specialists of Japan to once again raise the robot bar. This time being married by a Robot. This is once again an ominous warning of things to come.
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It has been a long time sense I have had a beef with Virginia. In fact I haven’t had a problem with them for a hundred years or so. So I was shocked to hear that once again Virginia is out to destroy us. This time with Robots!
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NASA and GM are teaming up to bring us the Robonaut2. It is a robot designed to help man both in space and on earth. Helping us build space stations and station wagons. Slaves to humans on two fronts.
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The Advanced Robotic System Laboratories (ARSL for Short) is currently developing a robot they call PROTO. PROTO is a state of the art robot who’s goal is to develop a system to make communication between robots and humans more “natural” .
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The ChemBot is a new jelly like robot being developed by DARPA and the US Army. Although still a prototype, this robot is a vision of what the future of robotics could hold.
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Tomotaka Takahashi, of ROBO-GARAGE, has released preliminary glimpses of his newest addition to the robot family – the ROPID.
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Researchers think that it’s a good idea to build a fleet of autonomous Space Robots to Explore Mars with “squadrons of wheeled rovers and floating robot boats” that would scour Mar’s surface for scientific evidence of water and other incites into Mar’s environment. That sounds like a good idea until the robot’s get fed up with taking orders from Earth, develop their own destructive agenda and turn on their previous masters.
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Boston Dynamics has created an upright bipedal robot to test protective clothing used by the US Army. Not only does the robot walk like a human but it can balance and adjust it’s movement when pushed; as well as simulating other human functions such as body temperature and sweating.
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Researchers at the Universities of Edinburgh and Sheffield are working on giving robots the ability to touch through the aid of sensors that mimic how animal whiskers function.
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Recently being developed for the Pentagon is a new type of robot that can find and eat types of biomass to power its self. Poorly named the EATR, Energetically Autonomous Tactical Robot, this robot could live months or years without having to be refueled because it’s capable to forage everything it needs.
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The idea of the robot is fairly simple. They would take programmed traits of one robot and randomly combine traits from another. These would then be put into a robot that will be built by them and studied to see what traits the robot shows.
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