A robot operating with a small brain composed of living rat neurons able to ‘learn’ behavior as avoiding a wall, was developed at the University of Reading (England) by followers of Frankenstein. “We have already given him a certain learning by repetition, since it reproduces certain actions”, told AFP the head of the multidisciplinary team, [...]

will be inaugurated at the University of Bielefeld, the Institute of cognition and robotics (Cor-Lab). Thus, strengthens an already well-established cooperation between the university and the Honda group. It will provide researchers at the institute for the first time in Europe, two of its new humanoid robots “ASIMO” and will support financially positions of doctoral [...]

Also moving on two legs, the robot Asimo from Honda is now able to take into account the people who surround it. It recognizes their faces and signs that it font.Honda Motor Co., a division of automobile giant Nippon, unveiled Wednesday, December 11 in Tokyo, a new version of Asimo, the humanoid robot the size [...]

Honda has taken up a new challenge in mobility – the development of a two-legged humanoid robot that can walk. Honda wants to create a partner for people, a new kind of robot that functions in society. In 2000 the humanoid robot ASIMO was born. ASIMO stands for Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility.