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Posted on March 18th, 2009
Andrey Mikhalchuk
The Cylons are a cybernetic civilization at war with the Twelve Colonies of humanity in the Battlestar Galactica science fiction franchise, in the original 1978 and 1980 series, as well as the 2003 reimagining.
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Posted on February 23rd, 2009
Andrey Mikhalchuk
The T-800 Terminator is a fictional character portrayed by Arnold Schwarzenegger — a cyborg, initially portrayed as a programmable assassin and military infiltration unit. “The Terminator” character first appeared in the 1984 movie of the same name, directed and co-written by James Cameron, and its sequels.
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Posted on February 23rd, 2009
Andrey Mikhalchuk
Elektro is the nickname of a robot built by the Pittsburgh-based Westinghouse Electric Corporation in its Mansfield, Ohio facility between 1937 and 1938. He also appeared as “Thinko”, in a 1960 film, Sex Kittens Go to College.
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Posted on February 23rd, 2009
Andrey Mikhalchuk
ASIMO is a humanoid robot created at Honda’s Research & Development Wako Fundamental Technical Research Center in Japan.
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Posted on February 23rd, 2009
Andrey Mikhalchuk
Al-Jazari’s work described fountains and musical automata, in which the flow of water alternated from one large tank to another at hourly or half-hourly intervals. This operation was achieved through his innovative use of hydraulic switching.
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