Sony has patented a robot gaming companion that can react to your emotions
Sony has submitted a patent for a little robot friend who’ll mech your life great again.
According to experts, we’ll probably not see true AI realised in our lifetime.
Fear not people. If the worlds most knowledgeable AI experts are to be believed, we will not be overrun by robot overlords in our lifetime. Your kids on the other hand - may have problems.
Even a sixth-scale replica Terminator is terrifying
Even as a sixth-scale replica, the T-800 Terminator is still going to murder your ass.
Xbox's 'Cloud Power' in video and infographic form
Xbox shows off 'Cloud Power'; it's not just about multi-player, although it will help that, too.
Origin adds Steam-bought EA Games – for free!
EA's Origin is adding games you purchased through other services to its catalogue. Cool or creepy?
Kinect Hacked to Control a Mech
I stopped posting videos of the multitude of Kinect hacks purely because they’ve become so numerous; the site would be nothing but videos of people doing things they shouldn’t with Microsoft’s motion-sensing doohickey. But this? this is too damned cool to not post. Kinect has now been put to use to control small humanoid robots, of the Gundam ilk. Increase …
Milo is Alive, and Will Soon Take Over the World
Peter Molyneux demonstrated Milo and Kate at yesterday’s TED – Technology, entertainment, Design – talk on human systems. It seems that Milo isn’t just a creepy virtual child locked in a digital world – he’s a creepy virtual child connected to a cloud computing system and is able to learn remotely. Just a tech demo? For the end of the …
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