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Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Robots

Petman Walking Robot Is Like BigDog’s “Human” Master

8:51AM Sean Fallon | I’m sure you are all well acquainted with the crazy quadrupled BigDog robot, but if it had a master to walk with, it would probably look something like the Petman. More »
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Thursday, September 24, 2009
Robots

LittleDog Is Even Creepier Than BigDog

10:40PM Jesus Diaz | It may not make the same freaking scary noise as Big Dog, but Little Dog is even creepier than it’s big brother. I think it’s because of its small size. Smaller creatures are always creepier, even when they fail. More »
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Friday, May 15, 2009
Robots

RiSE Robot Climbs Poles Like Some Sort of Ferocious Animal

3:00AM Adam Frucci | The Big Dog robot is scary, but at least you know you can get away from it by climbing a tree. Not so with the RiSE robot, which climbs poles with ease. More »
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Thursday, December 18, 2008
Robots

BigDog Quadruped Robot, Or Something Like It, Spooks Tokyo Streets

2:30PM Elaine Chow | The Land of Godzilla now has another monster terrorising its streets–Boston Dynamic’s BigDog robot! Only… aren’t those feet? This isn’t BigDog Beta, is it? No wonder the Japanese look more puzzled than scared. [JapanProbe]
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