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A new robot with wheels has also been designed to jump over obstacles.
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A robot developed by roboticists at the University of Pennsylvania is made of modules that can recognise each other.
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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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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.