futurescope: Mercedes-Benz TV: Autonomous long-distance drive With its S 500 INTELLIGENT DRIVE research vehicle, Mercedes-Benz in August 2013 became the world’s first automobile manufacturer to demonstrate that autonomous driving in rural and urban traffic is...

thenewenlightenmentage: “Our Final Invention” —Will Artificial Intelligence End the Human Epoch? It has been claimed that Mankind’s last great invention will be the first self-replicating intelligent machine. The Hollywood cliché that artificial...

futurescope: The Human Brain Project The brain, with its billions of interconnected neurons, is without any doubt the most complex organ in the body and it will be a long time before we understand all its mysteries. The Human Brain Project proposes a completely new...

This gorgeous trailer for “Keloid” from Big Lazy Robot has been making the rounds lately- and with good reason. Before categorizing this as an overnight sensation, however, keep in mind that the team behind this have been working hard on this for a long...

futurescope: Boston Dynamics: Atlas Update and LS3 Field Test Boston Dynamics didn’t only introduced the WildCat today. They also shared informations about Atlas and the LS3 aka Big Dog. Atlas – our beloved anthropomorphic robot – is now able to operate on...