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Posted by on January 31, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Robots used to look cool and all, just look at robots like Robocop, Transformers and whatever. Now it seems the trend is to build robots that look creepy, rather than cool and robot-like. The folks by at Advanced Robotic Systems Laboratories (ARSL) are busy showing off their new Proto-2 robot, and it’s just as creepy [...]
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Posted by on January 27, 2010 · Leave a Comment
We’ve shown you various applications of augmented reality before, but now it seems that Keiichi Matsuda, a masters student at the Bartlett School of Architecture in the UK has taken it to the extreme, in a short film titled “Augmented (hyper) Reality: Domestic Robocop”. The video is what augmented reality would probably look like when [...]
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Posted by on December 16, 2009 · Leave a Comment
The talks at Japan Tsukuba University seem to have come up with a rather interesting device, a motorized knee to help folks be more efficient at running. that motorized knee can be attached to a person’s body, after which it’ll help you by supporting the flexing of the knee, supposedly allowing the runner to use [...]