RobotShop has only just created a nice promotion (package) on domestic robots, this time for pet lovers: cats and dogs. Starting with cats: -Domestic Robot Package for cat lovers: save 50 dollars. This includes an iRobot Roomba 562 vacuum, a Litter-Robot Litter Box, an automatic food dispenser a…
Here's a really fun video montage based on the film, I, Robot, with Will Smith. It's a tribute to the film (which is inspired by laws defined by Isaac Asimov), and to robots. I, Robot which was released in 2004 is a film by Alex Proyas who plunges us into our society in 2035, where daily life i…
A company founded by Rodney Brooks (who founded iRobot), Heartland Robotics, just hired Scott Eckert as CEO. Scott Eckert is a former executive of Dell, and a guru of online sales. He also founded and directed Motion Computing. He will replace Patrick Sobalvarro at Heartland Robotics. Heart…
An incredible demonstration by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh in the United States: a monkey managed to move an articulated robotic arm by using only its mind. The use of control by the mind with sensors in the brain is not a world first, but it still has an effect. All the more so i…
Crabfu Steamworks specializes in one particular type of robots: steam robots. But that's not all: it also creates art animations and work on moving objects. Read its blog here. The inventor of Crabfu who defines himself above all as an artist, even creates robotic steam millipedes. See also h…
