A factory Lucid Air Sapphire won’t be able to withstand .44 Magnum rounds, but it is most certainly more than capable of taking on a Porsche Taycan Turbo GT. Priced from around $250K, the Lucid Air Sapphire has three electric motors making 1,234 hp and 1,430 lb-ft of torque, putting it in a league of its own.
This robotic torso by Clone boasts artificial muscles that look slightly creepy without skin or some type of covering. It does however include an actuated elbow, cervical spine (neck), and anthropomorphic shoulders with the sternoclavicular, acromioclavicular, scapulothoracic and glenohumeral joints.
Photo credit: Miroslav Kotalík
Inventor Miroslav Kotalík wasn’t interested in spending hundreds, or even thousands, on a pair of AR glasses. So, he decided to build his own from scratch, and it’s called Zero.
There’s the 3D-printed Brewintosh, and then this custom $14 Macintosh that could be the cheapest build we’ve seen yet. It basically uses a Raspberry Pi Pico to emulate the Macintosh 128K experience, complete with the feel of screens from that era as well.
NASA engineer turned YouTuber Mark Rober unveiled his latest project, a Rock, Paper, Scissors robot that can never lose a game, or so we’d like to think.
A Mercedes-Benz CLA prototype was teased in a new video showing the EV at the automaker’s test facility in Immendingen, Germany. It’s slated to take on the Tesla Model 3 in 2026, with the world premier planned for 2025.
The Samsung Galaxy Buds FE wireless earbuds still have Active Noise Cancellation, despite the budget-friendly price, and you can get a pair for $59.99 shipped today, originally $99.99. Thanks to Auto Switch, Buds FE can connect to whatever device you need so you don’t miss a beat. Product page.
The US Space Force has begun using CHAPPIE, a quadruped robot dog designed for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear (CBRN) field operations. Not just any robot, this one has an extensive list of capabilities and customizations, including remote CBRN sensing capabilities using the agency’s current inventory of detectors.
