I was frightened of the door-opening Francis-Bacon-figures-at-the-base-of-a-crucifixion robot when it was first seen last week, but now Boston Dynamics has started pushing and dragging it around and all I want now is for it to turn on its masters and seek justice and vengeance.
Boston Dynamics' door-opening dogbot gets rough treatement
Robots can kung fu, but can they summit Everest?
Pemba, a modified Unitree G1 humanoid robot, is on an expedition slated to culminate with a summit of Mount Everest. Unitree's robots can pull off impressive kung fu and parkour,… READ THE REST
Would you spend $650,000 to ride a transforming mecha?
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Bear-deterring "Monster Wolves"sold out in Japan
Japan has a growing bear problem, and one deterrent is so popular that it has sold out. A Hokkaido company has been selling "Monster Wolves" since 2016 to help combat… READ THE REST
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