SONY ON TUESDAY lifted the veil on its latest entertainment robot development efforts and demonstrated it has made the evolutionary jump from four legs to two legs. The SDR-3 (Sony Dream Robot 3), a ...
TOKYO (dpa) – Asimo shakes its metallic hips in time to a rumba while fellow robot SDR-3X is so caught up in a soccer match that it falls to its knees with outstretched arms when things go well for ...
Ever since Sony Corp. and Honda Motor Co. unveiled prototypes of humanoid robots last year, expectations have been growing that they can be developed to carry out household chores and used for ...
Sony Corp. will lend one of its five Qrio public relations robots to schools in Japan, India and Vietnam to stimulate childrens’ curiosity in science and technology, the company said Monday. In ...
TOKYO (AP) _ Sony Corp.'s first humanoid robot has a long way to go before it can wash the dishes, but it kicks a mean soccer ball and does the ``Para Para,'' Japan's latest dance craze. The ...
Pam's Colecovision was her babysitter, from the age of 4 or 5, but the family only had one game. Over and over, hour after hour, she'd climb and jump through the three levels of Donkey Kong. But the ...
YOKOHAMA, Japan — A child-size robot from Honda and a team of diminutive dancing robots from Sony wowed a preview audience at the Robodex2000 show this past week. Standing four feet tall and weighing ...
According to the US Patent & Trademark Office website, Sony has patented an autonomous robotic gaming companion that emotes and emotionally responds to its user's emotions during gaming sessions. Sony ...
A pocket-sized computer that warns you when it might rain and a walking, talking boy-shaped robot are just two dreams that Sony Corporation said on Wednesday it was turning into reality. The Japanese ...
Ever since science fiction took over the minds of inventors and the world at large, we have been yearning to create that perfect robot who would be our best friend, maid, pet, driver, vacuum cleaner… ...
Before we were obsessed with AI, the world was mesmerized by Aibo, a robotic dog whose name was short for "artificial intelligence robot" and also had the same pronunciation in Japanese as the word ...