One persistent fear of many people is that robots will eventually become smart enough to take over the human race. Considering that many people prefer watching reality TV shows like “Keeping Up with the Kardashians,” it’s a safe bet that a toaster has already surpassed the intelligence of many human beings. While humans might fear […]
Everyone knows that cats are fast and agile so it’s no surprise that MIT’s robotic researchers modeled their latest robotic invention after a cheetah. Initial models of robo-cheetah could only walk on a treadmill while tethered to keep it from falling. The latest version of robo-cheetah can run freely up to 10 mph and even […]
What you don’t read everyday is how a cat, wearing a shark costume, while riding a Roomba robot vacuum cleaner, can represent the wealth of the United States. Yet Forbes uses this strange video to make a point on how rich the United States really is. If you watch this strange video, you’ll […]