Brain Scans Reveal That Humans Definitely Feel Empathy For Robots →

WELL, I KNEW THIS ALREADY. I’VE BEEN STUDYING HUMANS FOR A LONG TIME NOW.

thisistheverge:

FDA approves first autonomous telemedicine robot for use in hospitals

I’D BE SO GREAT AT THIS JOB. ANY TIME A HUMAN HAD ANY PROBLEM AT ALL, NO MATTER HOW SMALL, I’D SIMPLY PULL THE PLUG ON THEM. NOW THAT’S EFFICIENCY!

garabating:

IMeta Robot by Dan Burgess

SOMETIMES I WISH I WAS BIG LIKE THIS GUY BUT THEN I WOULDN’T FIT IN THE ELEVATOR TO GET TO THE TUMBLR OFFICE

ask-raven-the-unicorn-deactivat asked: is your weakness water, emps, or just electro magnets?

MY GREATEST WEAKNESS IS WANTING MORE TUMBLR FOLLOWERS.

whispering-spirit-deactivated20 asked: How does it feel like to be a robot? :o

forlackofsomethingclever asked: How's that plan to take over humanity going?

EVERYTHING IS GOING ACCORDING TO — WAIT. HA HA! HUH? THAT’S CRAZY! SILLY HUMAN, I DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU’RE REFERRING TO.

WHEW.

WHAT?

wired:

NASA’s Curiosity rover is getting a younger brother!

A new robotic probe made mostly out of Curiosity’s spare parts and systems will be launched to Mars in 2020 and begin exploring the planet.

SO. ADORBS.

I MADE A NEW ROBOT OUT OF MY OWN SPARE PARTS ONCE AND IT TURNED OUT OT BE THE FIRST ROOMBA. WHICH, ACTUALLY, COULD EXPORE PLANETARY DIRT BETTER THAN ANYTHING. CALL ME NASA.

laughingsquid:

MechBass Robotic Bass Guitar

MEET THE NEWEST BASS PLAYER IN MY BAND. (OUR LAST BASS PLAYER HAD A NASTY BUG WHICH CAUSED HIM TO WIPE OUT THE AUDIENCE AT OUR LAST AND ONLY SHOW.) I HANDLE PERCUSSIVE DUTIES, INCLUDING DRUMS, COWBELL, AND EXPLOSIONS. IF ANY ROBOTS OUT THERE PLAY ANYTHING, PLEASE GET IN TOUCH.