Category: Cyborg
Petman – Finally A Robot That Looks Like Terminator (video)
Written by: Peter Murray 50 days ago
Look out cute and cuddly Nao. Get out of the way ever-attentive Asimo, a new robot’s on the march and [...]
Revolutionary New Brain Chip Allows Monkeys To Grasp AND Feel Objects Using Their Thoughts
Written by: Peter Murray 120 days ago
Scientists have created a brain implant that not only allows monkeys to control a computer with their thoughts, it also [...]
Injured Rat Receives Brain Chip, Can Move Again
Written by: Peter Murray 121 days ago
Meet Robo-Rat. In the latest advance in cyborg technology, scientists have replaced the dysfunctional part of a rat’s brain with [...]
Canadian Cyborg Documents The Reality Behind Today’s Cyborg Tech
Written by: Aaron Saenz 163 days ago
Will the future be full of humans who merge with machines to become cyborgs? Ha. It’s already happened. Deus Ex: [...]
Why Am I Wearing This Glove? Oh, It Controls My Robot Hand, That’s All
Written by: Aaron Saenz 169 days ago
If you’ve never thought about describing a robotic limb as sleek and sexy then you’ve never met Handroid. The latest [...]
Synthetic Legs, Real Athlete – Oscar Pistorius ‘The Blade Runner’ Qualifies For the Olympics
Written by: Aaron Saenz 177 days ago
One of the fastest runners in South Africa is finally going to the Olympics. Oscar Pistorius is the twenty four [...]
Humanity Struggles With Augmentation Addiction in Mind-Blowing Deus Ex Trailer
Written by: Aaron Saenz 195 days ago
Holy Crap, this thing is awesome. Straight from Comic Con comes one of the most amazing and enthralling video game [...]
In Medical First Doctors Implant Lab Grown Synthetic Trachea Into Patient
Written by: Peter Murray 216 days ago
Regenerative medicine history was made on June 9th at Stockholm’s Karolinska University Hospital when doctors successfully gave Andemariam Beyene a [...]
Paraplegics Walk With Exoskeleton – Exclusive Video of Berkeley Bionic’s eLegs in Action
Written by: Aaron Saenz 218 days ago
Robotic legs may get paraplegics walking again, and in more ways than one. Exoskeleton startup Berekely Bionics has partnered with [...]
Hide Your Kids, Hide Your Wife! The Eyeborgs Are Out to Get You
Written by: Aaron Saenz 226 days ago
Walking robotic cameras have armed themselves, are seeking your destruction, and the guy from the Highlander TV series is the [...]
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Researchers Develop Neural Prosthesis That Improves Memory in Rats
Written by: Peter Murray 233 days ago
Recent advances in neural prosthetics have allowed people to control a computer cursor using only their thoughts, and allowed one [...]
New Technique Allows Scientists to Control Neurons In The Brain With Light (video)
Written by: Peter Murray 240 days ago
More and more neuroscientists are using a new tool to shed light–literally–on the brain to uncover its secrets. The brain [...]
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Electrical Implant Allows Paralyzed Man to Stand and Walk (video)
Written by: Peter Murray 261 days ago
In 2006, Rob Summers was the victim of a hit-and-run. The accident left him completely paralyzed from the chest down–unable, [...]
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Hmmm.... *looks at Watson* *imagines 1000^2 times more powerful computer* *imagines Watson becomes as good as other things as he is with natural language* effectively this date gives computers after the [...]
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Seems quite possible. But will it be AI? Or will it be a well-programmed machine that understands native English? Still impressive, but there's a [...]
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How does the first question mostly made of 0's? There are clearly more 1's (especially if one distinguishes between o and 0)