<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : Robot : ATOM 0.3</title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/</link><description>You can use this XML spec to create a desktop widget or other application (i.e. Flash visualization). Please share it with us in our forum and we'll link it here!</description><language>en-us</language></meta><items><entry><title><![CDATA[Worlds worst robot.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/1794/1/" /><id>1794</id><summary><![CDATA[Worlds worst robot.]]></summary><issued>2006-10-01T15:49:57+01:00</issued><modified>2006-10-01T15:49:57+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[It claims nothing beats this robot when it comes to pouring beer.<br/>But seriously, ive never seen anything so inefficient in my life.<br/>Possibly the worlds most tedious robot.<br/>(Scroll down for video)]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Dancing robot (no not that robot)]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/14334/1/" /><id>14334</id><summary><![CDATA[Dancing robot (no not that robot)]]></summary><issued>2007-03-28T04:27:03+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-28T04:27:03+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Keepon is a robot project by Marek Michalowski of Carnegie Mellon to create a socially rhythmic robot that detects beats and dances to them.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Scientists to build robot society ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/17702/1/" /><id>17702</id><summary><![CDATA[Scientists to build robot society ]]></summary><issued>2007-04-24T13:08:15+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-24T13:08:15+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Scientists in Dundee have announced plans to create a &quot;robot village&quot; in an effort to learn how different cultures emerge in society.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Fastest Industrial Robot On The Market]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/19596/1/" /><id>19596</id><summary><![CDATA[Fastest Industrial Robot On The Market]]></summary><issued>2007-05-09T09:47:20+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-09T09:47:20+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Researchers from CNRS and the Spanish foundation Fatronik have designed a manipulator-type robot that is twice as fast as all existing robots.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Zoltan's Robot Girlfriend (mildly NSFW)]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/55848/1/" /><id>55848</id><summary><![CDATA[Zoltan's Robot Girlfriend (mildly NSFW)]]></summary><issued>2008-03-26T14:24:50+01:00</issued><modified>2008-03-26T14:24:50+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Zoltan's website shows how he built a robot girlfriend on his website, and explains why he proposed to it in this <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://gizmodo.com/367698/technosexual-one-mans-tale-of-robot-love" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">article</a>.<br/><br/>I cannot even begin to describe how creepy and downright WRONG this is. I feel the need to bathe in bleach now. This guy needs help and a cleaner.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Rise of the robot soldier: Terminator-style war 'could be a reality within 10 years']]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/52265/1/" /><id>52265</id><summary><![CDATA[Rise of the robot soldier: Terminator-style war 'could be a reality within 10 years']]></summary><issued>2008-02-27T08:02:28+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-27T08:02:28+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Robot soldiers that can decide who to attack will soon be roaming the world's battlefields if something isn't done about a global 'robot arms race'. That is the stark warning from a leading robotics expert who spoke today of the dangers of allowing increasingly sophisticated robots to make decisions of life and death.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Robot simulates birth.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/42503/1/" /><id>42503</id><summary><![CDATA[Robot simulates birth.]]></summary><issued>2007-11-26T03:26:46+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-26T03:26:46+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[For $20,000 you can own your own birthing simulator, in the form of a mother robot! Searched under appropriate tags, but found nothing.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[TeddyBear-Faced Rescue Robot]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/23069/1/" /><id>23069</id><summary><![CDATA[TeddyBear-Faced Rescue Robot]]></summary><issued>2007-06-07T18:35:17+01:00</issued><modified>2007-06-07T18:35:17+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Like a cute, friendly version of the Terminator, the Battlefield Extraction Assist Robot (BEAR) can transport casualties over long distances over rough terrain.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Google Offers $20 Million X Prize to Put Robot on Moon]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/35908/1/" /><id>35908</id><summary><![CDATA[Google Offers $20 Million X Prize to Put Robot on Moon]]></summary><issued>2007-09-17T07:50:11+01:00</issued><modified>2007-09-17T07:50:11+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Google will award $20 million to the first private team to put a robot on the moon.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Robot Snakes]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/53370/1/" /><id>53370</id><summary><![CDATA[Robot Snakes]]></summary><issued>2008-03-06T11:55:09+01:00</issued><modified>2008-03-06T11:55:09+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Developers at Carnegie-Mellon have designed a robot that maneuvers like a snake and is capable of crawling up pipes and legs, and navigating otherwise inaccessible places. <br/><br/>Video complete with killer techno music.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Robot will be able to detect, destroy breast cancer cells]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/79316/1/" /><id>79316</id><summary><![CDATA[Robot will be able to detect, destroy breast cancer cells]]></summary><issued>2008-10-12T17:23:22+01:00</issued><modified>2008-10-12T17:23:22+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Jaydev Desai has spent the past year and a half developing a robot that can perform biopsies and destroy tumor cells all in one session.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Monkey's Thoughts Move Robot On Other Side of World]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/47574/1/" /><id>47574</id><summary><![CDATA[Monkey's Thoughts Move Robot On Other Side of World]]></summary><issued>2008-01-17T14:14:13+01:00</issued><modified>2008-01-17T14:14:13+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Researchers at Duke University Medical Center have used a monkey's brain activity to control a robot on the other side of the globe. In what researchers tout as a first-of-its-kind experiment, monkeys' thoughts controlled the walking patterns of a robot in Japan.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Weird Robot  ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/26632/1/" /><id>26632</id><summary><![CDATA[Weird Robot  ]]></summary><issued>2007-07-08T12:40:20+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-08T12:40:20+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[This is the strangest robot I have seen]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Robot Store]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/69927/1/" /><id>69927</id><summary><![CDATA[Robot Store]]></summary><issued>2008-07-24T17:25:29+01:00</issued><modified>2008-07-24T17:25:29+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Where does a mad scientist go to get all of his robot needs? To the robot store of course.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[School to be Guarded by a Robot]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/22205/1/" /><id>22205</id><summary><![CDATA[School to be Guarded by a Robot]]></summary><issued>2007-05-31T05:20:04+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-31T05:20:04+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The world's first robot to guard children was developed in South Korea. Scientists dubbed the robot OFRO, and it's main goal is to protect children in the middle school.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Creepy 80-Year-Old Japanese Robot Brought Back to Life]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/59700/1/" /><id>59700</id><summary><![CDATA[Creepy 80-Year-Old Japanese Robot Brought Back to Life]]></summary><issued>2008-04-25T23:51:10+01:00</issued><modified>2008-04-25T23:51:10+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Gakutensoku is Asia's oldest modern robot, built in 1928.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Hello Kitty Robot  ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/28386/1/" /><id>28386</id><summary><![CDATA[Hello Kitty Robot  ]]></summary><issued>2007-07-22T01:33:34+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-22T01:33:34+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Hello Kitty had release this fabulous Hello Kitty Robo. This robot can communicate with your using the Hello Kitty's voice. It can chat with you in 3 different situations.(copy&amp;paste...actual text)]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[UMass scientists build interactive robot]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/58753/1/" /><id>58753</id><summary><![CDATA[UMass scientists build interactive robot]]></summary><issued>2008-04-17T19:48:06+01:00</issued><modified>2008-04-17T19:48:06+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The uBot-5 was designed to be an economical robot that is highly capable, durable, and safe to operate. When equipped with a LCD touchscreen monitor and a webcam, the uBot-5 can be used for social telepresence applications. Additionally the teleoperator can use the uBot-5's manipulation capabilities to perform useful work.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Robot Maker Builds Artificial Boy]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/35609/1/" /><id>35609</id><summary><![CDATA[Robot Maker Builds Artificial Boy]]></summary><issued>2007-09-13T21:39:42+01:00</issued><modified>2007-09-13T21:39:42+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The creators believe there's an emerging business in the design and sale of lifelike robotic companions, or social robots. And they'll be showing off the robot boy to students in grades 3-12 at the Wired NextFest technology conference Thursday in Los Angeles.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Toyota Announces Personal Transport Robot]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/71137/1/" /><id>71137</id><summary><![CDATA[Toyota Announces Personal Transport Robot]]></summary><issued>2008-08-04T10:46:20+01:00</issued><modified>2008-08-04T10:46:20+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Toyota Motor Corp announced Aug 1, 2008, that it developed the &quot;Winglet,&quot; a transport assistance robot that users ride in a standing position.]]></content></entry></items></xml>