Best Dad Ever Builds Functioning D.Va Mech For Cosplaying Daughter
In other news about awesome things that the Overwatch fandom creates, mechanical cosplayer Mike Carambat, who goes by retroresource on Reddit, has built a walking D.Va mecha.
Toy Time Plays With Cozmo, The Little Robot With A Big Brain
Anki, the makers of Anki Drive, graduate from robotic cars to full-blown robot buddies with Cozmo. He might be tiny, but he’s hiding some powerful tech behind those baby blue box eyes of his.
Tiny Hatsune Miku Robot Sings And Dances But Never Kills
To be honest that last bit is just a guess, but I’m 90 percent sure.
Don't Have Sex with This Robot
If you were planning on buying Pepper the robot for your pleasure, you might want to reconsider.
When robots start acting like humans you can expect the worst
Corporations aren’t inherently evil, they’re only as greedy as the humans behind them. It’s the same thing with robots. Robots have no emotions—they’re just a pile of metal, screws and circuits—but they will be as mean, selfish, and avaricious as the people programming them.
Man pretending to be a robot looks like a robot pretending to be a man
Dancer Madd Chadd is so, so good at doing the robot that he actually looks more like a frighteningly realistic robot pretending to be a human than a human dancing like a robot. In this latest video, he's sitting down and attempting to eat a sandwich like a robot would and it looks absolutely perfect.
Patrol The Tate Gallery In London With A Remote Controlled Robot
For the next five days, four robots will patrol the Tate Gallery in London. You can view the feed at the official site, and even request to control the robot remotely:
Destiny's Robots Have Some Moves
Fact: The Exos of Destiny know how to groove better than any sentient creature in the galaxy, and they'll cut a rug against anyone who says otherwise.
Watch A Robot Destroying Threes, Live
Matthew Wegner is working on a cool-looking game, but in his free time, he built an actual physical robot that plays Threes, the puzzle game that we're obsessed with. You can watch it playing live on Twitch right here.
Chinese Dude Made a Robot Roommate
D.I.Y. robot maker Tao Xiangli churns out incredible creations. Bless him.
Yes, Robot Chicken, Kratos Should Be Embarrassed if Sackboy Kicks His Butt
Robot Chicken's brand of geek humor gets a lot of mileage from imagining the messed-up stuff fictional characters get up to when they're not busy being all heroic or villainous. So, yeah, a breakroom filled with the cast of PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale would be boiling over with all of the shame and neediness…
How the Human-Hunting Robots in This TweedPunk Shooter Will Find and Kill You
Everybody complains about artificial intelligence. It's too dumb. It's too all-knowing. What it really is is too opaque. AI design remains one of the most mysterious disciplines of video game creation. Well, if you've ever wondered about how the rules governing the allies and opponents in a video game, then a blog…
Ultima Creator Transforms Into a Robot to Work From Home
With his new wife living and working in New York and his company and home base in Austin, Texas, how does legendary game developer Richard Garriott split his time between the two? He doesn't, that's what his robot is for.
The Sights and People of E3 2011's South Hall
I'll give E3 this: It's colorful. We did a few laps to see the big dogs: Square Enix, Activision, Ubisoft, Konami, Sony Ericsson, Microsoft...Robot Entertainment. (I can't help it. Orcs Must Die looks really fun!) Photos by our fearless photog, Isaac Viel.
Now There's a Toy Dog You Control With Your Nintendo DS
Kids love video games, and kids love dogs, so Sega Toys and Activision Publishing have combined the two in Wappy Dog, a virtual pet game for the Nintendo DS that's a little less virtual, thanks to the bundled dog robot.
Witness the most face-melting action scenes from Enthiran, the Indian Terminator
We've been ridiculously excited for the Tamil science fiction blockbuster Enthiran once we heard that it was totally bonkers. And indeed, these clips prove that the movie delivers scads o' madness. Robotic orb of machine gun death = total delight.
CES 2011 Can Only Get More Impressive After This
Morphing cars, dancing Tiger Lillies? They've got nothing on this AC/DC-loving robot.
Kinect Gives Life To This Humanoid Robot
Using Microsoft's Kinect to control a modified Roomba is impressive. Using it to get a kit-built humanoid robot to mimic your actions is pretty damn amazing.
This R2D2 Now Packs Ten Consoles, A Projector And A Holstered PSP As Backup
Friend of the site Matt Hawkins spotted this unbelievable R2D2 unit at PAX Prime earlier this month.
Mappy The Robot Runs a Maze
Ash wasn't on hand when I stumbled on this video showing a robot Mappy navigating a cheese-less maze at the Namco Bandai HQ, so I have no clue what this is about. But I do know that it's a robot that looks like Mappy, and it's in a maze. There's also a bit of Goro getting ready to run the maze. Odd.
