If the Mayans are wrong, it's only a matter of time before some future generation of this thing wipes us all out anyway. Judgment Day is coming, folks.

Why trust a filthy human to make your adult beverages? Because this is better in every way.

[thatsnerdalicious]

Stroll into the Wild Wild West and ensure world domination with this Kickstarter for an 18-foot-wide, rideable spiderbot. 

His name is Stompy, and he loves you.

[popsci]

Disney researchers are hard at work to find a bridge over the Uncanny Valley for their amusement park animatronics.

You won't believe the results.

[dvice]

Painstakingly re-created and painfully adorable. Yahoo recently did a feature on Wall-E builder Mike Senna, whose latest masterpiece took him two years to get just right.

Kudos, sir.

[slashfilm]

Aw, he got food all over the table.

[geekosystem]

In a step that will bring the world closer to the realities of The Terminator and Robotjox, researchers in Germany have built a robot that can build its own tools. The only thing that will ensure humanity's safety at this point is if they are powered by Windows.

[gizmodo]