e530 — Vibe It! – Ready Player Chum

Friendly bipedal robot strolling down a path

e530 with Michael and Michael – An AI extravaganza with #VibeCoding, #AI #GamingChums, rating #LLMs via #Infocom games, #robots for #construction, #SelfAssembling #SpaceHabitats and a whole lot more. Continue reading

e470 — Two Marvelous Mini-Brains

3D printed brain with bunny from Spamalot in background

AI threads through a set of old and new games that span text based adventures from Infocom’s HHG2G to recent examples like Milton is Trapped, along with a conversation on FinalSpark’s Neuroplatform for biocomputing. Continue reading

Episode 274 — Beautiful Virtual World

Happy anniversary to iconic games #pac-man, #solitaire, Devo inspired #PPE, Eschaton Secret Cinema, AR glasses, teleoperated scooters, robotic delivery and bank holidays. Continue reading

Episode 214 – Green Robots

Mini robot in grass

It isn’t easy being green, unless you are a robot with a green thumb.   The cohosts prepare to welcome their new, green robotic overlords in this episode, starting off with Iron Ox and a story about how they have created an autonomous farm.   Continuing on the robotic theme, the pair marvel at HRP-5P, a humanoid robot that is adept at installing drywall and imagine how such a robot could be exceptionally useful for installing drywall in the ceiling.  It is also interesting that the robot is very human in appearance, with arms & legs for locomotion.   Pivoting … Continue reading