Someone Please Wind Me Up!

Frog and Robot sculpture in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Appears to be created by Tom Otterness.

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Robot Repair in Pittsburgh

The Party's Over by Kordite
The Party's Over, a photo by Kordite on Flickr.

Who knew there is a robot repair shop in Pittsburgh? Makes sense given all the advanced robotics work being done at CMU.

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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

Have a great 2012!

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IREX 2011: There’s Always A Bug In The Robot

robot bug

No matter how good the design, how big the budget, and how much testing you do, somehow a bug always manages to show up.

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IREX 2011: Always Remember

robot fun

Always remember that above all, robotics should be fun!

robot chicken

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IREX 2011: Who Will Help The Helper Robots?

hellper robot

The emphasis on helper robots to assist the disabled, infirm, and elderly is great. But, who's going to help the helper robots when they get to retirement age and older?

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