These ads for a British movie channel are cooler than most films
ManvsMachine is an award winning design and motion studio based in London, England. Their work for the visual identity…
Watson Crashed Multiple Times on Jeopardy, Plus Other Watson Tidbits
If you saw the second night of Jeopardy's Watson vs Man and Watson's flat out dominance, I wouldn't blame you for being…
IBM Jeopardy Challenge, Night 2: Watson Runs Wild
If you happened to miss out on the first half of Round 1 last night, shame on you. You can catch up here.
Egyptian Protestor Uses Tank as Hammock
Here, an Egyptian man takes a break from a hard day of protesting to catch a catnap. Inside the tread of a tank. I…
Can a Machine Beat a Human at StarCraft?
Computers that can beat chess grandmasters? Ho-hum. The new arena where artificial intelligence and humans face off is…
Robot Built to Promote Book Trashes Its Creator's Kitchen
To promote his book Dot Robot: Atomic Swarm, children's author Jason Bradbury built a replica of one of the…
Orangutan Hacks Snack Machine
At the Hanover zoo, an orangutan must pull a succession of strings before being rewarded with a nut. Sometimes, the…
Engineering Student Takes On Electrical Door, Loses
According to the the description, the man in this video is an engineering student in Pakistan. Anyone remember that…
Specter of Deadly A.I. Looms In Wake of Invite-Only Asilomar Conference
Science fiction is great fun, but should we really be quaking in our boots over dangerous A.I. anytime soon? A growing…
Cleaning Lady Scalped By Giant Meat Blending Machine
Did you ever read Upton Sinclair's The Jungle? Yeah, things haven't changed as much as we would like to think.
This Is Why You Need To Know When To Say When
Hey, I'm all for a night out drinking now and then, but not to the point where I'm crawling into industrial garbage…
Man Dies Horrible Death In The Teeth Of a Cardboard Shredder
An unidentified man working with a cardboard shredder in Lincoln Heights, LA was killed in what must have been a…
Blackberry Saves Man from Falling 700 Feet (And Dying)
David Fitzherbert was skiing down a glacier in Switzerland when the snow gave out and he dropped 70 feet before being…
Sweet Dreams, Deadly Machines
Terminator Salvation may have been a letdown, but our week of celebrating the violence within every gadget—armed and…
The Transforminators Will Be This Summer's Biggest Disappointment
"It was bad enough when we were fighting the Terminators. But then the Transformers came. Now we just call them the…
Wall-E vs. Johnny 5: Who Would Win In a Deathmatch?
The question of which machine is deadliest of all-time has already been answered—but it's the bonus round that will…
10 Creepy Machines From Robot Hell
When machines behave deadly, they are forced to spend eternity tortured by robots like these 10 monstrosities.