All articles tagged with #cyborg
Originally Published 2 months ago — by MMA Fighting
Larissa Pacheco, a former PFL champion, expresses her desire to return to the UFC after her departure from PFL, criticizing the promotion's handling of her contract and calling for a rematch with Cyborg, while training with Amanda Nunes and aiming to prove her worth in the UFC.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by WIRED
Nike's new robotic shoe, Project Amplify, incorporates powered mechanisms to enhance natural ankle and lower leg movement, bringing humans closer to cyborg-like capabilities and potentially improving athletic performance.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Variety
Babou Ceesay discusses his role as Morrow in 'Alien: Earth,' revealing the character's complex human and moral side, shaped by his traumatic past and enhanced abilities, and highlighting the episode's intense flashback and twist that deepen the character's mystery.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The US Sun
Researchers in Australia and Singapore are developing cyborg cockroaches equipped with tiny circuit board backpacks that allow humans to control their movements. These part-living, part-machine insects could potentially be used in search and rescue operations in disaster zones, where they can navigate complex terrains more efficiently than traditional robots. The technology aims to help locate survivors and deliver lifesaving aid, although further refinement is needed before practical application. The research highlights the adaptability of insects compared to artificial robotic systems.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Daily Mail
Anastasia Synn, a performer and biohacker from California, has set a new Guinness World Record for having the most technological implants in her body, with a total of 52. These implants include microchips and magnets that allow her to perform various functions such as opening locks, finding metal objects, and even performing magic tricks. Synn is part of a global community of biohackers who enhance their bodies with technology, and she plans to add more implants in the future. However, the practice of biohacking is controversial and can lead to complications if not performed with proper medical assistance.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Push Square
Jack-8, the terminator-esque cyborg character, is back in Tekken 8 and is capable of dishing out huge haymakers and utilizing built-in weaponry. The character's special move involves calling in an enormous rail gun/laser cannon and blasting the opponent to smithereens.