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Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP02 May 2013 3:38 p.m. PST

"Building a better bot sometimes means looking outside the shop for inspiration. Borrowing from the characteristics and abilities of insects, birds, fish and mammals, scientists and engineers have designed robots that can swim, jump, snuggle, and steal books.

Some guy in Japan even built an 11-meter-long, smoke-blowing contraption inspired by a rhinoceros beetle.

Here are a few of the most awesome and most terrifying biomimetic robots around…"

See here
link

Some are amazing.

Amicalement
Armand

Angel Barracks02 May 2013 3:49 p.m. PST

ASIMO is the daddy of robots:

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASIMO


Look into it and set a good few hours aside to watch some YouTube videos of it and you should be impressed.

Feet up now02 May 2013 4:27 p.m. PST

LOL scroll down to the buttbot

Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP03 May 2013 11:39 a.m. PST

Thanks for the data Angel!.

Amicalement
Armand

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