Air-hockey playing Robot impresses

December 8, 2006 By

Where are the big breakthroughs going to come in the technology world? Watch this YouTube video and you’ll see just how far robotics have been coming. Wild. Oh, good morning from Seattle.

UPDATE: Gizmodo reports that this isn’t a robot at all.

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  • Evan
  • Evan
  • http://scobleizer.wordpress.com/ Robert Scoble

    Evan: sigh. I should have done more homework on this one. Thanks for letting me know! I’ve updated the post.

  • http://scobleizer.wordpress.com/ Robert Scoble

    Evan: sigh. I should have done more homework on this one. Thanks for letting me know! I’ve updated the post.

  • http://blog.macb.net macbeach

    After watching the video I was going to remark on how disappointing AI efforts have gotten of late. My thinking was that either the thing was being remotely controlled (but not very expertly) or was running Windows on an underpowered machine.

    Glad it was the former.

  • http://macbeach.blogspot.com macbeach

    After watching the video I was going to remark on how disappointing AI efforts have gotten of late. My thinking was that either the thing was being remotely controlled (but not very expertly) or was running Windows on an underpowered machine.

    Glad it was the former.