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MIT robot cheetah can jump over obstacles
VIDEO 5-30-2015 |
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Researchers at MIT have developed a robotic cheetah capable of leaping effortlessly over objects.
Real-life 'Judgment Day' within 100 years
5-16-2015 | 25
Stephen Hawking believes that intelligent robots could be on course to destroy human civilization.
Even a virtual handshake can establish trust
5-11-2015 | 8
A new scientific study has determined that shaking hands with a robot can be surprisingly effective.
NASA plans to send robotic eel to Europa
5-11-2015 | 19
An unconventional type of rover could be used to explore the oceans beneath Jupiter's icy moon.
Tiny robot can haul 100 times its own weight
VIDEO 4-26-2015 | 9
Engineers at Stanford University have developed a tiny robot with some impressive pulling power.
UN urged to ban autonomous killing machines
4-11-2015 | 32
A new report has urged the United Nations to ban 'killer robots' before countries start to develop them.
Robot astronaut sets two new world records
VIDEO 3-28-2015 | 3
A robot named Kirobo kept the astronauts company during its 18-month stay aboard the space station.
NASA plans to give the moon its own moon
VIDEO 3-26-2015 | 42
Robotic grapples will be used to place a boulder from a large asteroid in to orbit around the moon.
Researchers develop real-life RoboCop
VIDEO 2-19-2015 | 13
A sophisticated remote operated crime-busting robot could soon be found patrolling the streets.
New dog robot has amazing sense of balance
VIDEO 2-11-2015 | 15
Boston Dynamics is back with another eerily realistic robot that can stop itself from falling over.
Robot vacuum attempts to eat woman's head
2-10-2015 | 28
A woman in South Korea this week awoke from a nap to find the robotic device attached to her hair.
NASA set to drop a robot in to a volcano
1-9-2015 | 6
Scientists are experimenting with new ways to explore volcanic fissures and vents on other planets.
Can we upload ourselves to a robot brain ?
12-26-2014 | 29
Neuroscientist Randal Koene envisages a future in which the mind could live forever within a computer.
US Navy deploys underwater robot shark
VIDEO 12-20-2014 | 21
The impressive five-foot-long aquatic surveillance robot looks and moves like the real thing.
Could first contact be made with robots ?
12-9-2014 | 17
Some scientists believe that the first extraterrestrials we encounter could be robotic in nature.
Underwater robot maps Antarctic sea ice
11-24-2014 | 6
A remote-controlled submarine has discovered that the ice is a lot thicker in some places than expected.
Moon mission to be funded by Kickstarter
11-19-2014 | 12
A British company is hoping to raise enough money through crowdfunding to land a robot on the moon.
Nations express concerns over 'killer robots'
11-17-2014 | 10
The potential dangers of autonomous weapon systems have been emphasized at a recent UN meeting.
ESA plans to 3D print a base on the moon
VIDEO 11-7-2014 | 14
The European Space Agency has outlined its concept for a habitable moon base built by an automated robot.
Ebola-killing robots zap viruses in hospitals
10-12-2014 | 7
A sophisticated new robot is battling viruses and bacteria in hospitals across the United States.
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