Friday, October 9, 2009


FUNKTIONIDE / STEFAN ULRICH

Using artificial muscle technology, German designer Stefan Ulrich created the Funktionide. The device is an amorphic object that's designed to relieve a sense of loneliness.

Ulrich believes that in the future, humans will turn to robots to satisfy their emotional needs. The shape-changing object simulates breathing, reacts to human touch, and imitates human/animal movements. 

You MUST view the above video. How strange!

"It's the end of the world, as we know it..."

Read more here.

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