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Boston Dynamics BigDog Robot

Boston Dynamics BigDog

Scary robot dog that reminds me of those animals from Resident Evil. This robot by Boston Dynamics moves extremely life-like as it move across the snow, ice, stones and cement blocks. Funded by DARPA, it is definitely an impressive engineering feat.

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Farmer Woo Robots With Paul Merton In China

Paul Merton china

Paul Merton in China was a popular four-part television series and in this clip, he travels with his translator Emma to check out a farmer who ‘grows robots’. Woo the farmer had little education and no formal training but he creates robots from scrap metals. His latest creation ‘The Rickshaw Robot’ is definitely one unique creation of the eccentric robot creator.

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Japanese Develops Creepy Robot Of Baby Intelligence

Creepy Robot

Robot-obsessed Japan has researched a creepy robot which has the intelligence of a baby of age 1-2. The robot moves and acts exactly like a baby to the reaction of sight, hearing and touch. The scientists plan to develop the robot into a higher intellectual level of age 3 years old years later.

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Keepon Robot Dancing To Spoon

Keepon Robot

A cool robot called Keepon programmed by Marek Michalowski and developed by Hideki Kozima for a university project that dances to the song ‘I Turn My Camera On’ by the band Spoon. If they could programmed the little guy to dance to any beat and mass produce it, it will definitely sell like hot cakes.

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Kaktus Film Robot Animation

Kaktus Robot

Awesome 3D robot animation by Kaktus Film, Sweden’s premier agency for motion graphics and 3D animation. Another great work by Kaktus Film was the animated lion mascot for Fifa World Cup 2006 in Germany.

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New Honda Asimo Commercial

honda Asimo Commercial

Honda’s leading human robot technology Asimo is showcased in this new commercial which depicts it as an advanced robot which is moving on ahead with technlogy.

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Actroid Der 2 At AKIBA Robot Festival 2006

Actroid

Seems like realistic robots are not too far in the future. At the AKIBA Robot Festival in the Akihabara district of Tokyo, this female android called Actroid DER 2 was demonstrated.

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Rubot II - Rubik Cube Solving Robot

Rubik Cube Solving Robot

The second version of RuBot by Pete Redmond from Dublin, Ireland. There are cameras in the eyes of the head that scan the cube before the pneumatic arm solves it. It usually solves the cube in a max of 50 seconds.

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Einstein Robot

Einstein Robot

This is footage from the Hubo Labs featuring the Albert Hubo, a robot replica of Albert Einstein. The head was well done with realistic face emotions.

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Land Walker - Japanese Robot Suit

Land Walker

Well robots has always been part of the Japanese anime culture and someone had made the attempt at a war mech and moves it on the road.

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