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Carnivore ATM bites Florida kiddie

RoTM Firefighters battle rogue cash machine for four hours
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Hybrid vehicle attacks petrol station

RoTM 'I could not stop the car', admits shaken victim
Rise of the Machines • 12 Mar 2007 11:58

Google's job robot weeds out puny humans

'I'm sorry, I can't hire you Dave...'
Rise of the Machines • 3 Jan 2007 18:34

Captain Cyborg pays homage to El Reg

The mind boggles
Rise of the Machines • 19 Dec 2006 07:54

Feds pony up $3.5m for robot race

Military complex not as frugal as thought
Rise of the Machines • 9 Dec 2006 02:19

Humans taste of bacon, says gourmet robot

RoTM Hmmm, delicious
Rise of the Machines • 10 Nov 2006 14:03

BBC abandons science

TV And falls into singularity-shaped hole
Rise of the Machines • 27 Oct 2006 21:03

Satnav orders German into toilet

RoTM Turn right, then drive up the stairs...
Rise of the Machines • 24 Oct 2006 09:09

Lizard Alliance targets Turkish PM

RoTM While Germans field test pig-gutting robot
Rise of the Machines • 19 Oct 2006 10:18

Washing machine attacks Icelander

Reykjavík spin cycle of death
Rise of the Machines • 9 Oct 2006 09:29

Phone box attacks man with broken bottle

Updated Telecoms terror, Manchester style
Rise of the Machines • 22 Sep 2006 13:56

Cast iron robotip: France to win World Cup

Who wins? A toy decides
Rise of the Machines • 7 Jul 2006 14:45

Men to lose battle with robots

Women will be fine, though
Rise of the Machines • 6 Jul 2006 13:32

Volkswagen unleashes 150mph self-driving car

Lizard Alliance vehicle of death
Rise of the Machines • 4 Jul 2006 12:11

Send in the clowns robots

RoboBiz Rising from the swamp of futility
Rise of the Machines • 1 Jul 2006 01:16

Vacuum king calls for end to robotics hype

RoboBiz Time to move from suck to blow
Rise of the Machines • 23 Jun 2006 22:33

The call for robotics standards is on

RoboBiz How to make the abnormal normal
Rise of the Machines • 22 Jun 2006 01:41

Carnegie Mellon's robotics whiz oddly trapped in the past

RoboBiz Seeing Red
Rise of the Machines • 21 Jun 2006 18:35

US Army pleads for help making robots safe

RoboBiz Tons of gear – few answers
Rise of the Machines • 21 Jun 2006 16:14

Microsoft gives monopoly robotic legs

RoboBiz A Studio for the future
Rise of the Machines • 20 Jun 2006 17:32

Police arrest satanic BMW victim

Lizard Alliance attempt to silence witness?
Rise of the Machines • 20 Jun 2006 11:10

Iraq grunts mourn loss of robot comrade

'Scooby Doo saved my life', sobs heartbroken US soldier
Rise of the Machines • 25 May 2006 10:50

Bendy bus attacks Leeds cake shop

Killer public transport alert
Rise of the Machines • 25 Apr 2006 13:14

Captain Cyborg acquires Dalek capability

Kiddies menaced by Davrotic university prof
Rise of the Machines • 20 Apr 2006 10:17

Man survives satanic BMW crash-and-burn

Accelerator jammed at 135mph
Rise of the Machines • 13 Mar 2006 10:39

Second Freeview box signals alien invasion fleet

Sinister transmissions continue
Rise of the Machines • 15 Feb 2006 13:59

Lizard Army fuses woman with black helicopter

neoLuddite Resistance Army at Defcon 'Warwick'
Rise of the Machines • 4 Nov 2005 11:37

NRA probes Japanese sex android

Black ops team confronts Osaka cyberminx
Rise of the Machines • 26 Aug 2005 12:02

Androids launch minicab firm

Hard day killing humans? Call a taxi
Rise of the Machines • 15 Jul 2005 13:06

Beware the breast-examining hand of death

Trust me, I'm a robodoc
Rise of the Machines • 13 Jul 2005 11:32

Lizard Army Neo-Mech menaces eBay

Buy it Now! Then die
Rise of the Machines • 13 Jul 2005 10:29

Vampire robonurses hunt in packs

Montana here we come
Rise of the Machines • 6 Jun 2005 14:16

Captain Cyborg gives forth on CNN

Warwick appointed Lizard Army pundit
Rise of the Machines • 17 May 2005 09:22

Cornell Uni develops apocalypse cube

Laser pulse rifles at the ready
Rise of the Machines • 13 May 2005 13:25

Sex android begats Armageddon machine

We're all going to die. Here's why
Rise of the Machines • 22 Apr 2005 16:18

Man executes Chrysler

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Rise of the Machines • 21 Apr 2005 14:18

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