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03 Apr

ALLERGY SUFFERERS BUY ROBOT LAWN MOWER

If you’re like me, you get tired of dealing with allergies when you mow the lawn. Let a robot mow your lawn!
The intelligent Robomower Automatic Lawn Mower can work in two ways:
1 – You set a perimeter around your lawn using the included boundary kit. That’s it! The robot mower will stay within that boundary [...]

01 Mar

Cat Beaten By Roboquad and Sprinkles Revenge

In the epic battle of robot versus cat, score one for the robots. Well, maybe it’s not epic but it seems animal lovers and robot owners find it endlessly entertaining watching the two interact.
While Roboquad has little in the way of physical attacks, its smack down weapon against cats is when he turns on his [...]

28 Feb

Cry Paganini Cry!

Paganini would be outraged to see a robot play a violin — but when he heard it play he’d cry like a baby.
A robot slave in your home may be closer than you think. That is if Toyota has anything to do with it.
Toyota unveiled the latest two creations from its partner robot project including [...]

24 Feb

Lego Mindstorms NXT Autonomous Robot

Lego Mindstorms NXT Robot. This autonomous robot was built with the robot kit that Lego sells. This a totally autonomous robot, with no controls other than the random logic programmed into both Lego NXTs. Each computer in the robot makes a decision (two nxts) and only when they match will it turn or leg shift [...]

23 Feb

An Autonomous Robot That Can Navigate and Learn

Autonomous robots that can learn using neural networks are advancing at an incredible pace. The DARPA LAGR Program aims to advance learning algorithms in off road robotics. The main challenge in off road robotics is the highly changing and unstructured environment. Learning algorithms can adapt to changes in lighting conditions and obstacles appearance where conventional [...]