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Japanese electronics maker Murata Manufacturing Co., Waseda University and two other companies teamed up to develop humanoid ...
ASIMO is the humanoid robot created by Honda that looks like a diminutive moonman who loves to slowly climb stairs. The four-foot three-inch robot is capable of a lot more than ascending stairways ...
HONDA UNVEILS ALL-NEW ASIMO HUMANOID ROBOT. Honda has unveiled an all-new ASIMO humanoid robot with a world-first technology allowing ASIMO to move without being controlled by an operator.
We've already seen it dance, sing and read minds, but Honda's ASIMO humanoid has now taken that one great leap into decidedly more dystopian territory. The revamped bot, pictured above (and ...
Humanoid robots are continually improving and Honda's ASIMO is no different. Honda's first two-legged robot was born in 1986 and since then, subsequent models have become increasingly advanced.
When ASIMO is walking around, it sounds a bit like a dot-matrix printer. Through an interpreter, Honda Senior Chief Executive Engineer and ASIMO Project Leader Satoshi Shigemi says that whirring ...
Asimo’s activity has tapered off in recent years so this is not a huge surprise. Honda’s official Asimo site itself hasn’t been updated in over a year.
Asimo was demonstrating some of its new abilities in front of a set of reporters gathered at Tokyo’s National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (known as Miraikan) ...
While Asimo was, in fact, the first robot to walk on two legs when it was introduced in 2000, not many (if any) of the robot’s technology has made it into the mainstream.
The consumer robot Asimo can follow directions, walk up stairs, and even hula. His creators at Honda say a commercial version could soon be available to assist the elderly and the handicapped.
On a recent episode of "The Simpsons," Homer didn't have the smarts to make a robot for Bart, so he dressed up as one and endured the pain of several robot battles.
Asimo, Honda Motor Corp.'s stair-climbing, hand-shaking, soccer-ball kicking robot, has received a major upgrade that heralds a watershed innovation even technological visionary and prophet Steve ...