Tag Archives: robotics

Programmed To Love

Two robots, Vincent & Emily, are connected to each other as if deeply in love: where at the heights of romance, every motion, utterance, or external influence is shared in an acutely empathic, highly attuned ’emotional’ response: The creation of German artists Nikolas Schmid-Pfähler and Carolin Liebl, the robots take in sound and motion data–from […]

Posted in Technology | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Response

Happy Birthday David

Meet David: the 8th generation android from Weyland Industries that pushes technological, intellectual, physical and emotional barriers in robotics: We’re told one of these units is serving as the butler and maintenance man on Project Prometheus, so I’m sure they’ll be in safe hands…

Posted in Film | Also tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Future of Love

Love is here to stay Human beings are hard-wired to love. As babies, we rely solely on the love of our parents for our survival. As adults, our instinct to love keeps us producing those babies. So what is the future for love? Guest blogger Lindsey Mountford investigates: Love is a drug. The state we […]

Posted in Science, The Future | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Responses

Web Discoveries for October 20th

These are my del.icio.us links for October 20th Eigenharp Alpha – A new kind of instrument for the future of expressive electronic music – research for an upcoming piece. Wearable Technology, the next User Experience Frontier | UXbyDesign – Some brilliant real-world applications of wearable computers, that could drive us further into the age of […]

Posted in Del.icio.us | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Web Discoveries for August 4th

These are my del.icio.us links for August 4th Internet Memes – A Dipity timeline of the World’s fave memes. Includes the Coffee Pot Webcam from way back in 1993. Modular Snake Robots – Creepy-looking robot reptiles that crawl, climb and swim. Robot Snakes: 1, Newfound Phobia: nil. Rubik’s Official Online Site – Bookmarked because I […]

Posted in Del.icio.us | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment