The blog with a love/hate relationship with technology
Advanced robots, especially those that mimic human or animal traits, have a certain wow factor that immediately grabs attention, but the robot overlords scheming towards the robot uprising and total human enslavement know that they need to do more than amaze with technical wizardry. They know that to really get people to love and embrace [...]
Dissatisfied with guitar playing in the meat world, instrument maker Gibson has come up with a solution that is music to the ears of the pro-robot brigade: A robotic guitar.
Well, they call it the Robot Guitar but there’s not a lot of cybernetics involved; all it really does is automatically tune itself, which is [...]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNGKq7TOvQo
Are you feeling a little jealous you didn’t think to have a robot band playing, uh, whatever that is they are playing at your wedding? Well, check out Normans Organs in the UK, they apparently rent out these machines for any and all occasions.
No one said the robot uprising would have awesome musical accompaniment.
