This is a sneak peak into our robot overlord future. The part where they lay on the ground and then jump up. In preparation for crushing us organic meatbags. On TV. In Japan.
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InsaneIdea » Blog Archive » The Awkward Japanese Robot That Can Jump Up From Flat on Its Back [Toddler Gymnastics] February 29th, 2008 at 10:11 am
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VanMan March 1st, 2008 at 9:12 pm
I wouldn’t be worried about a robotic take-over of the world until either 1) the robot does it without a teather or on its own, or 2) they start looking like Arnold Swartzenegger, Robert Patrick, Famke Jannsen or Summer Glau.
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Etch April 20th, 2008 at 10:48 am
HOLY SHIT! Look at that! I guess with motion capture you can give them really realistic movements!!
Robot, lève-toi et marche - Gizmodo - Tant d'amour pour ces fabuleux nouveaux gadgets, c'est surnaturel. July 25th, 2008 at 4:46 pm
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The Awkward Japanese Robot That Can Jump Up From Flat on Its Back [Toddler Gymnastics] | blogGadgets.nl February 29th, 2008 at 8:54 pm
[...] The Awkward Japanese Robot That Can Jump Up From Flat on Its Back [Toddler Gymnastics] posted by Gizmodo.com 29th, 2008 This awkward robot from Japan showcases the huge leaps forward we’ve made in robot technology. They can jump up into a squat from lying flat on their backs now! The next huge leap forward: standing up. [TV in Japan] [...]