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The Ride Sydney Experiment

Autonomous bicycles get up and go in this prelude for the Ride Sydney Experiment. Scary or cool? I say cool.

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Interior and exterior video of Google’s autonomous Prius

Remember back in October when I posted a video of one of Google’s autonomous Toyota Prius vehicles on the road? Well, here’s another couple of videos of Google’s computer-driven Prius gunning it on this closed course on top of a … Continue reading

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US Navy’s unmanned X-47B fighter jet

Check out this awesome video of the US Navy’s X-47B unmanned stealth fighter. The completely autonomous machine can take off and land on its own and is said to be able to refuel in mid-air with no trouble. Fly forever? … Continue reading

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Videos of the Google's autonomous vehicles on the road

Last week, Google announced that they’ve been testing a fleet of autonomous vehicles that can drive themselves with little to no human interference whatsoever. The project by Google and members of several winning DARPA Challengers has already amassed quite a … Continue reading

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Autonomous Quadrotor flying robot

Check out University of Pennsylvania’s autonomous quadrotor flying robot (a project of their GRASP lab). It looks like you can basically launch it any which way you want and the robot will find itself upright and flying within seconds. It’s … Continue reading

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Robotic car power slides into a parking spot

Stanford University’s computer science department built an autonomous vehicle that is smart enough to calculate how to back-up and power slide into a tight parking space. It’s like that video of the Chinese girl who parallel parked her bike except … Continue reading

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