April 2011

Don-8r the panhandling robot

April 26, 2011 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment 

Robots are not only taking our jobs, but soon the homeless will be obsolete as well if the Don-8r (“donator,”) robot has anything to say about it. He is designed to collect change and keep on collecting it

TALON robot helps Japan find radiation

April 18, 2011 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment 

The Department of Energy’s Idaho National Laboratory has been busy teaching TALON how to detect radiation. The bot is trading in it’s weapons for radiological sensors, digital cameras, and a GPS device