‘Lovotics’ engineers attempt to give robots the ability to love
Posted by admin in Robots on 01. Jul, 2011 | 0 Comments
You can’t buy love, but can you engineer it? A project at the National University of Singapore with all kinds of somewhat unsettling implications is trying to create the means for human-robot love by giving robots all the emotional and biological tools that human have. That means artificial hormones–dopamine, seratonin, oxytocin, endorphin–that ebb and flow [...]
Japan’s New Goateed Geminoid Robot Is Uncomfortably Realistic
Posted by admin in Robots on 08. Mar, 2011 | 1 Comment
Geminoid, Skin On and Skin Off The latest Geminoid robot is one of the most realistic, and thus creepiest, android we’ve ever seen. The skin, hair, goatee (!), and facial expressions are real enough to fool you for a few seconds while it sinks in that something very, very weird is going on. This specific [...]
Swarms of Robot Soldiers Could Make Better Decisions Than Human Leaders on Data-Strewn Battlefields
Posted by admin in Future, Robots on 01. Dec, 2010 | 0 Comments
Robot Troops of the Future Robo-Soldier wants to execute (an efficient, well-calculated plan). Modern warfare relies increasingly on robotics for intelligence gathering and increasingly for strike capabilities, but the decision-making capacity still rests solely in the hands of human commanders. But British defense company BAE systems is testing a way to turn over battlefield decisions [...]
Robotic machine that generate energy from gravity
Posted by admin in Alternative energy, Science on 22. Sep, 2010 | 0 Comments
Alpha Omega Galaxy Freefall Generator a robotics machine able you to get free energy from perpetual motion, its made by a windscreen-washer motor & an old bicycle parts. it moves with the help of magnets & the flywheels helps it to move. This robotic machine generate energy more than it use for generating. Currently its [...]
Fast thinking flies to help build better robots
Posted by admin in Medicine, Science on 14. Jul, 2010 | 0 Comments
A fly being shown a striped LED pattern (left), and the area of the fly’s brain that processes motion As anyone who has ever tried to swat a fly will know, the little beasties have almost impossibly-fast reflexes. It turns out, in fact, that they have a response time faster than that of any computer. [...]
