Wow! This DIY robotic arm is clearly more interesting as an opponent than a simple computer. A chess player and developer in his spare time has tinkered with a Lynxmotion AL5A robotic arm programmed in Python in order to play him for hours on end. The arm moves the pieces by itself but considers…
Here's a robot which should simplify things for those who serve shish kebab! (Or shish taouk in Montreal, a grilled chicken doner kebab.) The Kebab robot automatically slices the grilled meat just after the right length of time while turning it on the grill. It's equipped with a camera o…
The fascinating thing about robots is that we can get them to do anything... or almost. After the gymnast robot Hinamitetu with the fixed bar, now comes the acrobat robot on a ball. This prototype has 3 wheels to stabilize the yellow ball and works with two Gyroscopes. It's incredible what y…
The Toei Animation studio recently announced during the Tokyo Animation Fair 2010, the upcoming release of a new robot movie namedGaiking. In fact, Gaiking is a Goldorak style giant robot, which was part of a Go Nagai animated series from the 70s (1976). Mattel, which owns the toy line correspon…
Precise Path RG3 (Robotic Greens Mower3) is a new robotic lawn mower model. The RG3 is powered by three lead acid batteries and a 24-volt DC motor. Its robotic autonomy is 3 hours on a single charge and it travels at a speed of 5.5 km/h (it takes 8 hours to recharge). This robotic lawn mower is…
