Robot of the day
Robot of the day
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- sted0
- Krassy3
Scientists use stem cells from frogs to build first living robots
- i_monk1
- what season of black mirror is this from?_niko
- and the dog just don't bite the think senseless?feel
- I'm not sure what the utility of this is beyond turning things on/off when you get near them, then maybe record you using them.i_monk
- But it's cute.i_monk
- Can't believe that thing narced on the corgi for watching T.V.!jmckinno
- sted1
- PonyBoy1
Mass. State Police Tested Out Boston Dynamics’ Spot The Robot Dog. Civil Liberties Advocates Want To Know More
- NBQ0013
- and coachellabliznutty
- but but he's hispanic you gringozben_
- Elijah Wood?PhanLo
- looks like detritus, but less fuglyceiling_cat
- So cool! There's a Gringo on QBN who also like RATM! Those Baby Blue eyes can only mean one thing also, he's a pro-Brexiter!robotron3k
- BTW, NBQ where have you been?? Peter Pancakes has been looking all over for you!robotron3k
- https://i.imgur.com/…PeterPancake
- Can‘t wait for Robo to attend a RATM „anti-Trump“ show/ concert next year :)NBQ00
- Aw bless, 'ceiling_cat' pops his anonymised head in to make a dig then skulk off back to his piss-stained corner again. Who are you, anyway?Nairn
- Ah, Pinkfloyd?Nairn
- sted0
- utopian1
Mark Zuckerberg testifies in Facebook hearing
The House Financial Services Committee holds a hearing on "An Examination of Facebook and Its Impact on the Financial Services and Housing Sectors," with testimony from Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
- NBQ000
SoftBank (a Japanese company) bought Boston Dynamics not long ago. I can't believe no other tech company bought them much sooner.
- google did, then sold to softbankhans_glib
- Curious why. Insane stuff from them.NBQ00
- the employees at google were protesting the nature of the business, they hate the military apparently.zarkonite
- Ah shit, I totally forgot about that. Not fan of it either. But I thought Google works closely with the CIA and defense industry...NBQ00
- Robots like BD's have fuck all relevant comercial value at the moment, which is why SofBank bought them, because they're shit at investing, Y! aside.Nairn
- SoftBank are big hitters in the WeWork mess too?MrT
- SoftBank is a huge conglomerate with investments in lots of things. This is probably a drop in the bucket for them.yuekit
- NBQ000
Damn
- only comes in yellow?Krassy
- https://www.theverge… it's two biggest uses seem to be for military & entertainmentsarahfailin
- Ooh, look - it can carry a Breeze Block.Nairn
- uan4
- Just give it a brain already.Maaku
- It has google!zarkonite
- We. Are. So. Fucked.hardhat
- Here we go.showpony
- can it drive a tesla in auto mode?api
- I just want it to be on public record:
I have never shoved or kicked a robot on purpose. The Roomba Incident was an accident.garbage - Just send an army of these to mars and get building!_niko
- Can't wait to fuse with my brobot-body. I'll finally be able to skate again!IRNlun6
- uan1