Monthly Archives: January, 2011

Willow Garage’s PR2 Robot Operates Autonomously for 139 km!

What do you do when your robotic child is all grown up? I guess you make it run a marathon. Over the past few...

Woman Doesn’t Fear Reaper, Anything at All

“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer.” – Litany Against Fear, Frank Herbert’s Dune (1965) How many of us let fear guide us? How...

A Review of the Best Robots of 2010

Welcome to the third annual Singularity Hub robotic year-in-review. We’ll be showing you the best robots – and the most incredible videos – from...

Kurzweil Defends His Predictions Again: Was He 86% Correct?

"I figure lots of predictions is best. People will forget the ones I get wrong and marvel over the rest." --Alan Cox How would you...

Wall Street Computers Read The News Before Trading

Singularity Hub might be affecting the way stocks are traded on Wall Street. So could a lot of blogs. And Twitter feeds. Maybe even...

South Korea’s Robot Teachers To Test Telepresence Tools in the New Year

South Korea is testing robots that could help foreigners to reach out and teach someone. 29 robots were recently deployed in 21 schools in...

Motorola Taunts iPad, Prepares to Reveal its Tablet (video)

The age of the tablet has been almost entirely dominated by the iPad, and that isn’t for lack of competitors. Apple seems to have...
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