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Robot love: Spike Jonze’s new sci-fi film ‘Her’ may be closer to reality than you think

Her is a science fiction movie about love.  It's about robot love, about love for robots, and it's also not that fictional. The story you already know: a sentimental writer (Joaquin Phoenix) fall...
28 January 2014, by

Anti-poaching illustrations inspired by one artist’s love for animals, mecha and robotics

The rhino is one of Africa's five big game hunt animals. Illustrator Robert Chew presents Big Five, an imaginative illustration series inspired by his passion for robots, mecha and animals. Robert's ...
21 January 2014, by

Michael McMaster talks robots, building and his new project

Michael McMaster and his latest creation - a life-sized Wall-E. If you’re a diehard Star Wars fan, or if you have a background in robotics, you might already know who Michael McMaster is. In the pa...
26 December 2013, by

Robot Holiday Video 2013: Aldebaran Robotics

Awesome interactive video from Aldebaran Robotics: Happy New Year 2014!...
24 December 2013, by

Robot Holiday Video 2013: Michael McMaster

From Michael McMaster: Merry Christmas from our droids, to yours!...
24 December 2013, by



Cubli – A cube that can jump up, balance, and walk across your desk

2022 update: A new, one-wheeled version of the Cubli has been developed. The one-wheel Cubli is a three-dimensional pendulum system that can balance on its pivot using a single reaction wheel, as it i...
20 December 2013, by and

Robot Holiday Video 2013: Ascending Technologies

From the Ascending Technologies team: Can you imagine drones delivering X-mas presents? We can – with a smile....
18 December 2013, by

Robot Holiday Video 2013: Networked and Embedded Systems Lab, Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt

From the Networked and Embedded Systems Lab: What Christmas is all about: fun, family, and robots! ;-) ...
18 December 2013, by

Robot Holiday Video 2013: Autonomous Systems Lab, ETH Zurich

The Autonomous Systems Lab at ETH Zurich proudly presents this year’s Robotics Christmas Video: Movement at night and a stolen tree, who the heck let the robots free? They gather and cheer, ...
17 December 2013, by

Bionic Man documentary to air in October in US

Photo credit: James Cheadle A real-life million-dollar bionic man with artificial organs, synthetic blood and robotic limbs has been created to (1) showcase what’s possible with modern science and ...
16 September 2013, by

The truth is no stranger than fiction when it comes to robots

Killer robots, a problem as old as voodoo. Source: x-ray delta one. By Kathleen Richardson, University College London Robots represent the cutting edge in science. For decades we have been promis...
21 August 2013, by

Robotic bartender assembles personalized drinks, monitors alcohol consumption, and takes social mixing to a whole new level

You're at a busy bar. You order your personalized cocktail through a smart phone app; a drink dispenser measures out the beverage according to your instructions and a Kuka robotic arm give it a shake ...
16 May 2013, by

Quadcopters advertising new Star Trek movie

A squadron of 30 LED-studded Ascending Technologies quadcopters hovered above Potters Fields Park near London’s Tower Bridge and, in conjunction with Earth Hour, formed a three-dimensional Star Trek...
24 March 2013, by

Robot choreographies

Today's TED talk features a troop of NAO robots performing an upbeat choreography....
27 February 2013, by

Surrounded by his quadrocopter drones on stage, Raffaello D’Andrea explains feedback control and talks about the coming Machine Revolution

During the 20 minute presentation, Raffaello D'Andrea revealed some of the key concepts behind his group's impressive demonstrations of quadrocopters juggling, throwing and catching balls, dancing, an...
04 February 2013, by

“Space Jellyfish” created with traditional handicraft and high tech

Professor Yoichiro Kawaguchi of the University of Tokyo Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies is building a robot of a swimming jellyfish based on the theme of "space jellyfish." To artistica...
20 January 2013, by

Robot holiday season videos 2012 (continued)

Our colleagues at the Laboratory of Intelligent Systems at EPFL just sent us a fun video of Santa riding a fixed-wing robot and loosing a present. Luckily, the present can autonomously find its way to...
24 December 2012, by

Robot holiday season videos 2012 (continued)

More videos for the holiday season featuring robots have started to appear. This time, General Motors and Kiva Systems feature high-tech robots pretending to be "Santa's little helpers"....
22 December 2012, by

Robot holiday season videos 2012

My colleagues at the Autonomous Systems Christmas Lab at ETH Zurich have created an awesome Christmas video featuring some of their cool robots:...
18 December 2012, by

Transience – Dynamic color changing calligraphy harmonizes tradition with technology

Transience is an artwork by the Wakita Lab at Keio University. It is intended to represent a harmony between calligraphy and computers, by dynamically altering the color of calligraphy on paper. "At ...
28 November 2012, by







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