boston.com - 3/4/2009
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Robotic systems continue to evolve, slowly penetrating many areas of our lives, from manufacturing, medicine and remote exploration to entertainment, security and personal assistance. Developers in Japan are currently building robots to assist the elderly, while NASA develops the next generation ...
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Massive gallery of Robots - The Big Picture @ Boston.com....
Robotic systems continue to evolve, slowly penetrating many areas of our lives, from manufacturing, medicine and remote exploration to entertainment, security and personal assistance. Developers in Japan are currently building robots to assist the elderly, while NASA develops the next generation of space explorers, and artists are exploring new avenues of entertainment. Collected here are a handful of images of our recent robotic past, and perhaps a glimpse into the ...
The Five Most Terrifying Robots I've Came Across, Ever [Robots]
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... The Big Picture has an album on cool real-world robots, but I only care about one type: Robots that scare me, terrifying metal monsters that can tear my guts apart. Here are the top five. ...
The Five Most Terrifying Robots [Robots]
Gizmodo —
... The Big Picture has an album on cool real-world robots, but I only care about one type: Robots that scare me, terrifying metal monsters that can tear my guts apart. Here are the top five. ...
Photos: Big Picture Presents Remarkable Robot Roundup
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... face-to-face with a giant robot hand. In fact, there are quite a lot of "robot meets politician" pictures over there.
We chose the picture at the top of this post, though, because of our love of the home made. In it you see the creation of Chinese farmer Wu Yulu, taking his robot-pulled rickshaw for a spin. The robot is made entirely from trash -- "wire, metal, screws and nails found in rubbish sites". It's amazingly impractical, and we love it.
Robots [Big Picture]
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The Big Picture releases the purtiest pictures of 'bots you're likely to ever see
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... Take Wakamaru, for instance, which went from greeting guests at UNIQLO to acting on stage. There's also the da Vinci robotic surgical system, the HAL exoskeleton and even that crazy fire rescue robot that scoops you up. and devours you to save you.
Check out the gallery below for some of our favorites from the retrospective, and head on over to The Big Picture for much, much more.
The Big Picture, via Suicide Bots
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