Pindar Van Arman is an engineer exploring the artistic capabilities of machines. His software, Cloud Painter, which has been 10 years in the making, incorporates AI into robotic systems in an effort to mimic human creativity. Read more…More about Em…
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This jolly little robot gets goosebumps
Cornell researchers have made a little robot that can express its emotions through touch, sending out little spikes when its scared or even getting goosebumps to express delight or excitement. The prototype, a cute smiling creature with rubber skin, is designed to test touch as an I/O system for robotic projects. The robot mimics the […]
View More This jolly little robot gets goosebumpsThis artwork is a vending machine that dispenses ‘snacks’ based on your mood
Instead of crappy crisps, this vending machine dispenses something much better for your health — “snacks” based on your emotional needs.
An installation artwork in Sydney’s CBD by artists Elizabeth Commandeur and Mark Starmach, Intangible Goods is a special vending machine that’s filled with “conveniently packaged consumables for the mind.”
Yep, no classic chips or chocolate bars — you can find them in that other vending machine over there — instead you can pick some mind food. Each little packet is A$2 ($1.50) and has been designed by the artists alongside mental health professionals to contain products for specific emotional needs. Read more…
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View More This artwork is a vending machine that dispenses ‘snacks’ based on your mood