Reaper airborne war-droids to patrol 2012 Olympics
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Now we could all be Olympic torches The RAF will use its new force of MQ-9 "Reaper" robo-planes to patrol the skies above the London Olympics in 2012, according to reports.â¦
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Dude, those Lords of the Rings are off the hook! Skateboarding may well be added to the Olympic menu for 2012 as part of the International Olympic Committee's push to make the Games more attractive to the X Games crowd.
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Golf, rugby, squash, karate and roller sports are in the running for possible inclusion at the 2012 Olympics. The International Olympic Committee said Wednesday it notified those five sports&#39; governing bodies
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China's military has established a special unit for next year's Olympics that is trained to counter threats such as terror attacks, state media reported Thursday.
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London revealed its detailed plans for hosting the 2012 Olympic Games today with bid chief Sebastian Coe promising they would be a &quot;games for the next generation&quot;.
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Also plans droids to 'work on street corners' The Japanese robot industry is streets ahead of the competition when it comes to designing droids for peaceful uses (for war-bots, of course, the discerning purchaser shops in America). That said, Japanese robots have so far struggled to find a real, erm, killer application.â¦
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London&#39;s bid team will reveal their final plans for hosting the 2012 Olympic Games when they unveil full details of the bid document on Friday.
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_ The city unveiled detailed plans for its 2012 Summer Olympics bid, promising to beam the Olympic Rings into the night sky over Manhattan, illuminate the Empire State Building with the national colors of competing countries and plaster
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Plans for venues and transport are among details of the London 2012 Olympic Games bid to be unveiled.
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Seiko Epson is developing a flying robot that looks like a miniature helicopter and is about the size of a giant bug. The company hopes it&#39;ll prove handy for security, disaster rescue and space exploration.
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TOKYO - Seiko Epson Corp. is developing a flying robot that looks like a miniature helicopter and is about the size of a giant bug...
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Now the machines can follow you into the building iRobot, provider of ground warbots to the US forces and purveyor of domestic droids to the comfortably off consumer, has struck a deal allowing it to use laser-scanning technology in its future designs. Reports have it that the kit could be in use in 2009; though this would be with the military, not on the company's famous line of autonomous "Roomba" floor-cleaners.â¦
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Five cities vying to stage the 2012 Summer Games reveal their hands this week as Olympic chiefs scrutinize their plans for holding the world&#39;s greatest sporting extravaganza.
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A robot that can fly "like a  mini-helicopter" and a second that can glide across ice will  aid Chinese scientists during an Antarctic expedition slated  for October, Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday.
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Transport planners for the London 2012 Olympics have been told to move up a gear to deliver the project on time, amid fears about a lack of detail and and undeveloped back-up plans.
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Full details of London&#39;s 2012 Olympic bid will be made public on Friday, days after they were submitted to the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
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London will send its plans for hosting the 2012 Olympics to the IOC on Monday.