Category: Inventions & Tech

The robot apocalypse will not happen in a day. First, they’ll invade our kitchens. We’ve already seen these menacing machines chopping noodles in China. Now, it seems they’ve moved on to something even more nefarious – they’re making salads.

Here’s something that slipped by me a few months ago: A group called On-Art Corp in Tokyo unvieled their 8m tall (26 ft) mechanical suit robot dinosaurs back in November. You can check them out in the above video. They’re apparently TRX03 robots with human operators inside (who, as far ...

A long, long time ago, I remember messing around with a few chatbots I’d randomly downloaded from the Internet. One was named Billy. The other was something like Daisy or Diane. These days, you can just hop over to Cleverbot if you feel like chatting with a not-so-intelligent AI.

So I was just sitting down to write another article about Bigfoot or something when I glanced over at South Korea and – well, you should really see what they’ve got going on over there.

How much do you trust what you see? How about what you hear? Several months ago, I posted about Face2Face, a program that allows for the manipulation of video in real time to change and animate facial expressions. It’s an interesting technology, but also concerning – all you have to ...

Looks like we’ll be getting that giant robot battle after all. Despite a few delays, yesterday MegaBots revealed the above trailer for season one of their upcoming documentary series, which will follow them on their journey toward building the world’s largest sports combat robot. And preparing for a duel with ...