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In the latest installment of NY1's two-week series looking at technology in Japan, Techno Tokyo, we meet the bionic man...sort of. Tech Beat Reporter Adam Balkin explains
more info: http://ny1.com/ny1/c ontent/index.jsp?&ai d=61474
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The hilarious, somewhat flawed predecessor to Boston Dynamics' infamous Big Dog Robot.
For reference see: http://youtube.com/w atch?v=W1czBcnX1Ww
Digg it here:
http://digg.com/c omedy/BigDog_Beta_Qu adruped_Bot_Video_Is _So_Stupid_It_s_Hila rious
Bigdog Beta's MySpace page:
http://www.myspac e.com/bigdogbeta
Contact: info@seedwell.com
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This is an instructional video for the new Gibson Robot Guitar due out December 7, 2007
the tuning mechanism is made by Tronical called powertune
http://www.tronic al.com/
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Murata Boy, is a robot capable of riding bicycles unassisted. Balancing, pedaling and directing the bicyclee, turning the bike to avoid obstacles, etc.
more info, see:
http://cyclesanta monica.blogspot.com
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The amazingly realistic female android, named Actroid DER 2, was demonstrated at the AKIBA Robot Festival here in the Akihabara district of Tokyo. For more information visit Robots Dreams at http://www.robots-dr eams.com.
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Panelists discuss whether controversial decisions by the Robot Congress and President Executron indicate robots have too much control over our lives.
More coverage at: http://onion.com
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Toyota shows off a violin playing robot and a two-wheeled human transporter -- the latest products of its robots program that seeks to develop a practical human assistance robot by the early part of the 2010s.
