Rock Out with a Couple of Robots and Jack Conte

Jack Conte is upstaged in his new video Pedals by two rocking robots. Nothing on the video's Millennium Falcon-inspired set beats the little DJing, claw pumping hexabot. The high energy and catchy Pedals is available for free download with the rest of Conte's new EP.

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Greatest music video ever about giant robots in anime

This animated music video for MC Frontalot's "I'll Form the Head" tells the story of my favorite kind of anime robot. They're the ones created by color-coded ninja teams who snap their armor together to form one, giant robot — you know, for fighting a malevolent galactic nematode.

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You can now watch Luke Randall's award-winning short film, Reach

Okay, it's time for you to take a quick four-minute break. This little animated gem was put together by student filmmaker Luke Randall back in 2009 — and it quickly won him over 20 different awards.

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Watch this robotic worm assemble itself. Oh, and it was 3D printed.

Sure, this adorable little inchworm robot looks cute. But just wait for the day when more sophisticated versions start printing and assembling themselves from scratch — and all without human oversight.

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DARPA's new robotic hand can lift kettlebells as well as tweezers

It can also palm a basketball, pinch a BB-pellet, manipulate a cordless power drill and withstand being cudgeled with a freaking baseball bat... which... well... most hands can only do two of those things.

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Japan is making mecha for kids; what could possibly go wrong?

Well, we had to know this was coming sooner or later. Sakakibara Machinery Works — makers of the adult-sized mecha suit Landwalker — has created the Kid's Walker Cyclops, the tiny, adorable terror with the bored preteen in it shown above.

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TitanArm Exoskeleton: Elysium Is Basically Already Real

There's unfortunately no secret shortcut to building muscle and toning your body. But if you're just after the extra strength, not the six-pack abs, the TitanArm exoskeleton lets you cheat your way to impressive feats of heavy lifting.

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