How Boston Dynamics upgraded the Atlas robot - Atlas, a humanoid robot made by robotics company Boston Dynamics, has been upgraded from a version 60 Minutes saw in 2021, with joints that can fully rotate and hands that can grip a variety of objects.
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Humanoid Robot in China Causes Confusion
A robot unveiled in China moved so much like a human that the company had to release a video after its debut to prove it is, in fact, a machine.
Monday, February 12, 2024
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Behind the Scenes of a Classic
Brigitte Helm cooling off on the set of Fritz Lang's ''Metropolis'' in 1927. Great photo! See the bottom of the sidebar on the right for my hat tip to the film.
If you have never seen the film, which is in black and white, here are some colorized excerpts from Rumble Dog Pictures on YouTube. What a powerful film for 1927!
You can watch an HD Restoration of Metropolis, Fritz Lang's Expressionist Sci-Fi Silent Film Classic at this link on YouTube - https://youtu.be/9lzmO8pwDaI?si=YbuIWup4Xm4Mmg4e
Monday, December 25, 2023
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Parallax's Super sized cyber:bot Build Overview
I find this work and creativity so inspiring!
Full story here - https://www.parallax.com/super-sized-cyberbot-working-model-details/
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