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Here come the autonomous robot security guards: What could possibly go wrong?
2014-11-17 14:58:57| Extremetech
Microsoft has become one of the first companies to deploy autonomous robot security guards. Dubbed the K5, this roughly human-sized 300-pound (136 kg) robot is equipped with enough cameras, sensors, and alarms that it can replace most human security patrols -- but fortunately, despite looking like a Dalek from the Doctor Who universe, it is not equipped with a ray gun or any other method for harming or detaining humans.
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Oh great, humans taught a robot how to do karate
2014-11-11 22:16:54| Extremetech
When the eventual robot overlords of Earth write their history books, many chapters will be dedicated to the arrogance and folly of humankind teaching robots the best ways to take over the planet. One chapter will most assuredly be dedicated to IHMC's Atlas, and the humans that taught it karate.
BP adds core flood robot system to maximise enhanced oil recovery (EOR) facilities
2014-11-11 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
BP has added the core-flood robot system to its programme of enhanced oil recovery (EOR) research facilities.
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Robot hand uses static electricity to pick up almost anything with no moving parts
2014-10-28 15:25:35| Extremetech
Instead of mechanical fingers or clamps, Grabit uses electrostatic attraction to pick up and move objects.
Marvel and Disney join forces with a tubby robot in Big Hero 6 clips from Comic-Con
2014-10-10 23:48:33| Toys - Topix.net
After Walt Disney Company acquired Marvel Entertainment back in 2009, it seemed inevitable that we'd see a Disney-produced animated feature based on one of the Marvel Comics properties. What no one expected, however, is that the film would be Big Hero 6 , the upcoming feature from Walt Disney Animation Studios that's inspired by one of Marvel's most obscure superhero teams.
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