Thoughts on Maslow’s Hierarchy…

Robotic domination one dance step at a time…

Japan has hosted the world’s first wedding to be conducted by a robot.The automated creature, known as the I-Fairy, oversaw the wedding of Tomohiro Shibata and Satoko Inoue in the capital, Tokyo.The couple decided to use the robot as they are both connected with Japan’s thriving robotics industry… news.bbc.co.uk

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First they get you drunk, then they conquer the world!

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This robot baby, named Diego-san, is the stuff nightmares are made of. Standing a bit over four feet tall and featuring a grotesquely large head… dvice.com

Sure, building a robot that plays ping pong is in itself an impressive feat. But building a ping pong playing robot that looks this downright badass?… dvice.com

The SmartHand smart bio-adaptive hand prosthesis does more than just replicate the physical functionality of a real human hand. The SmartHand also uses a unique technology to provide the user with a measure of sensation when using the SmartHand… technovelgy.com

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Engineers from Activelink, a Kyoto-based subsidiary of Panasonic, are hoping to turn science fiction into reality with a powerful robotic exoskeleton suit that gives its operator superhuman strength… pinktentacle.com

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