Ubiko Helper Robot Means To Put You Out Of Work
The Ubiko is yet another robot to come out of Japan, but this one plans to steal jobs from hard working Americans. You see, Ubiko is a helper robot, in that he helps greet customers, talks up products on display and do other such menial tasks commonly found in a service economy. Apparently, it’s got…
R100 Personal Robot: Right Away, Mista Jetson
If you thought yesterday’s robotic bunny rabbit was scary (and let’s be honest, it’s horrifying), the R100 may be too much for you to handle. This trashcan-sized bot uses cameras and voice recognition software to identify and remember people. It can turn electronic devices on and off (lights, televisions, etc) and collects your email. https://gizmodo.com/nabaztag-tag-the-worlds-smartest-rabbit-213685…
iRobot Sentinel Technology: Control Multiple Robots From a Single Table PC
The folks at iRobot stopped developing Jetsons-inspired robot vacuum cleaners for a second to crank out the Sentinel, a technology that allows users to control several different robots simultaneously from a Tablet PC. The technology is being aimed at our fighting men and first responders so they can more safely and efficiently haul ass. The…