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Ideas for gifts for the kids
As Christmas approaches and most of you might be doing last minute shopping – like me – I wanted to recommend an excellent article in this month’s IEEE Spectrum Magazine. In it, David Schneider...
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New human-like robotics, an interesting self-driving car and a new Swedish TV...
If you follow my blog you should know that robotic is one of my favorite topics. I am subscribed to the IEEE Spectrum Magazine’s Robotic News mailing list. Unlike other mailing list, this one just...
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Robot Quadrotors Perform James Bond Theme
I love James Bond and I love robots. I am very busy at the moment, but I could not stop myself from posting this. One of the coolest things I have seen in a while: Read more about it in the IEEE...
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Romo, a smart-phone based robot
I came across this yesterday when browsing through the IEEE Spectrum Magazine’s website. In the context of a reportage on robotics trends in 2012, I learned about this very cool idea. Three friends...
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A robot capable of jumping over 10m obstacles
Boston Dynamics recently presented their new prototype for the jumping robot. Named Sand Flea, this little guy is able to jump over 10 meter obstacles with such an accuracy that one can make it jump...
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A friendly robot that sits on your shoulder
Each time I receive the bi-weekly email from IEEE Robotic News I cannot stop myself from writing a quick post sharing some of the coolest things. This time I found specially interesting – and socially...
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I like robots
I like robots so, every now and then, I like to post a couple of links and videos to cool stuff I have been gathering over the previous weeks/months. This time the list is very long, basically because...
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Humanoid open source robot for platform
I just found out about this and I had to post about it right away. The University of Bonn has recently introduced an open source platform to control a humanoid robot. The system itself is VERY...
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Finally, a Robot Chimp that Turns into a Tank
I have been quite busy lately and with not much time to write in the blog. I needed a good excuse, a very good one, to get me out of the blogging procrastination and into posting something. Then,...
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Robots assemble your IKEA furniture for you
I received this morning one of the mailing lists on robotics that I am subscribed to. I am quite busy at work, so I had no time to go over the news stories but, there was one that caught my eye and I...
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