Robot

The incident occurred during a match at the Moscow Open. A chess robot was filmed grabbing the finger of a seven-year-old boy at the Moscow Open in a freak accident. According to Russian media outlets, the machine broke the finger of the boy after seemingly becoming unsettled by his quick response. Video of the incident published […]

The incident occurred during a match at the Moscow Open. A chess robot was filmed grabbing the finger of a seven-year-old boy at the Moscow Open in a freak accident. According to Russian media outlets, the machine broke the finger of the boy after seemingly becoming unsettled by his quick response. Video of the incident published […]

3 years ago

Someone built a terrifying robot specifically designed to find Wally in Where’s Wally

This is either genius or disturbing. Probably both. Proof positive that simple puzzle games reign supreme even in this age of suffocating modern technology comes in the form of modern technology being constructed purely to win a simple puzzle game. Where’s Wally – or Waldo to our American and Canadian friends – is still big […]

This is either genius or disturbing. Probably both. Proof positive that simple puzzle games reign supreme even in this age of suffocating modern technology comes in the form of modern technology being constructed purely to win a simple puzzle game. Where’s Wally – or Waldo to our American and Canadian friends – is still big […]

8 years ago

Here’s how many humans would have sex with a robot (it’s a lot)

Would you have sex with a robot? A survey by VoucherCodesPro asked almost 3,000 sexually active Britons whether or not they’d date or have sex with a droid – and the results certainly came as a surprise to us. 21% of respondents said that they would have sex with a robot, with most of them justifying […]

Would you have sex with a robot? A survey by VoucherCodesPro asked almost 3,000 sexually active Britons whether or not they’d date or have sex with a droid – and the results certainly came as a surprise to us. 21% of respondents said that they would have sex with a robot, with most of them justifying […]

10 years ago

VIDEO: Hong Kong designer creates robot that looks just like Scarlett Johansson

Got a spare $50,000? If you do, you could follow the example of Ricky Ma from Hong Kong and build yourself a life-sized replica of Scarlett Johansson a Hollywood actress that he’s too polite to name. Ricky is a robotics obsessive and spent $50,000 creating his own version of the Lost in Translation star from […]

Got a spare $50,000? If you do, you could follow the example of Ricky Ma from Hong Kong and build yourself a life-sized replica of Scarlett Johansson a Hollywood actress that he’s too polite to name. Ricky is a robotics obsessive and spent $50,000 creating his own version of the Lost in Translation star from […]

10 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg announces plans to create artificially intelligent butler

“Like Jarvis in Iron Man.” Mark Zuckerberg is a nerd, and being a nerd has worked out really, really well for him so far. With that in mind, it makes a lot of sense that his ambition for the year of 2016 is to fulfil a classic nerd fantasy by designing his own operational robot […]

“Like Jarvis in Iron Man.” Mark Zuckerberg is a nerd, and being a nerd has worked out really, really well for him so far. With that in mind, it makes a lot of sense that his ambition for the year of 2016 is to fulfil a classic nerd fantasy by designing his own operational robot […]

10 years ago

WATCH: A robot says “f*ck you” to the presenters on BBC Breakfast

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11 years ago

Robot

“Like Jarvis in Iron Man.” Mark Zuckerberg is a nerd, and being a nerd has worked out really, really well for him so far. With that in mind, it makes a lot of sense that his ambition for the year of 2016 is to fulfil a classic nerd fantasy by designing his own operational robot [&hellip;]

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“Like Jarvis in Iron Man.” Mark Zuckerberg is a nerd, and being a nerd has worked out really, really well for him so far. With that in mind, it makes a lot of sense that his ambition for the year of 2016 is to fulfil a classic nerd fantasy by designing his own operational robot […]