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#428575 Meet BALLU, UCLA’s Humanoid Blimp ...

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#428494 Video Friday: Robot Dance Contest, 500 ...

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#428153 Soon We’ll All Love Robots the Way ...

Here is my hypothesis: Japan has a long ongoing love affair with humanoid robots. The love seems so strong that they are willing to accept faults and imperfections that to others make the robots seem eerie, if not downright creepy. Your first reaction to that may well be "so what?" I would argue that Japan’s love affair with "creepy" robots shows a glimpse of the future — not just for Japan, but likely for the world at… read more Continue reading

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#428130 Autonomous – A Sci-Fi Short movie

AUTONOMOUS is an award-winning Sci-Fi short film that unofficially premiered at the 35th SGAI International Conference on Artificial Intelligence at the University of Cambridge. It recently won the Silver Award at The Box Film Festival 2016 (UK) and is an official selection in ten more film festivals around the world.
Featured Photo Credit: George VarotsisPremise: When a mistrustful rogue, who earns a living by sending “obsolete” humanoid robots to the scrap heap, has a change of heart and decides it’s time to call it quits, he stumbles upon a conspiracy that will reveal his life’s darkest secret.

You can watch the film here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dj92Mh2l8kk

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#428071 Video Friday: One-Legged Hopper, Mini ...

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