Bioloid robot goes climbing on its own, will one day rip your fr...

Courtesy Engadget  Tue, 01/19/2010 - 21:42

It's a well documented fact that the Robot Apocalypse is only a matter of weeks, moments or scores away, but today we're facing the grim reality that it may already be underway in certain sections of Germany.

Thanks to a tie-up between whiz kids at the Technical University of Dortmund and University of Manitoba, the so-called Bioloid you see above can actually scale walls on its own.

As in, autonomously. The robot doesn't rely on a predefined...

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