Posts tagged "2012"

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Just one week til end of the world, will it be ecological collapse, cosmic disaster, or robots? Vegas still taking bets. @creepybots
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Baxter, an industrial robot from Rethink Robotics that costs just $22,000, could be your new work buddy in the future. It doesn’t pay taxes, either, so I’m guessing Baxter’s not a big Mitt Romney supporter.
(via How Rethink Robotics Built Its New Baxter Robot Worker - IEEE Spectrum)

Baxter, an industrial robot from Rethink Robotics that costs just $22,000, could be your new work buddy in the future. It doesn’t pay taxes, either, so I’m guessing Baxter’s not a big Mitt Romney supporter.

(via How Rethink Robotics Built Its New Baxter Robot Worker - IEEE Spectrum)

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Amoeboid Robot Navigates Without a Brain

cyborgcabaret:

Amoeboid Robot Navigates Without a Brain

Prof. Umedachi plans to reproduce the world’s most primitive form of cognition in robots … Coming to a floor new year, slime mold robotics!

Because the one thing the world lacked was an “amoeboid robot” that mimics slime mold.

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A robot uprising is just one of the many possible forms the coming apocalypse in 2012 could take.

(Apocalypse Ephemeris 2012 Calendar)

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Roland Emmerich Talks SINGULARITY