Honda's Asimo running robot

Zeo · Post by **Zeo** » Fri Dec 17, 2004 8:57 pm

â€¦it can run, as you see in the film-clip, it is reportedly able to climb up & down stairs, & responds to 50 different commands in Japanese.
Nifty.

http://world.honda.com/HDTV/ASIMO/200412-run/index.html

Zeo · Post by **Zeo** » Fri Dec 17, 2004 9:01 pm

Soon they'll be programming these things to kill. :twisted:

BearDragonLady · Post by **BearDragonLady** » Fri Dec 17, 2004 9:17 pm

ah, but can it properly perform a tea ritual without breaking the cups?

iblis · Post by **iblis** » Fri Dec 17, 2004 9:48 pm

And it's currently being developed and controlled in... you guessed it... a UNIX based system.

fjear.

Darkintent · Post by **Darkintent** » Sat Dec 18, 2004 6:36 am

You were expecting maybe windows xp? I can see it now... blue screen of death.... (not that it happens much anymore, but it still happens) Operating system locks up/glitches, hundreds killed or injured, news reel at eleven.... lol

B_Ko · Post by **B_Ko** » Sat Dec 18, 2004 9:14 pm

Seanbaby was right.

iblis · Post by **iblis** » Sun Dec 19, 2004 12:59 am

B_Ko wrote:Seanbaby was right.

That was fucking hilarious.

B_Ko · Post by **B_Ko** » Sun Dec 19, 2004 8:45 pm

check out the rest of his sight. It's all hysterical.

Nigredo · Post by **Nigredo** » Wed Dec 22, 2004 1:16 pm

COOL!!!

I LOVE ROBOTS...