It’s hard to choose just one thing that makes this tattoo so awesome: its multilayered, three-dimensional appearance; its resemblance to the drone-like Borg on “Star Trek: The Next Generation”; or the ...

Here’s something we thought we’d never see: a robot that turns a computer drawing into a tattoo on the user’s arm. The basic design of the robot is a frame that moves linearly along two axes, and ...

Blackdot aims to take the art of tattooing to a new level with what it calls "A New Way to Tattoo." Not to be confused with MIT's DuoSkin tattoos that function as on-body device controllers, the ...

Adapting 3D printers to do things other than their intended purpose isn’t necessarily a new idea, but that doesn’t make this autonomous tattooing robot any less awesome. By attaching a standard tattoo ...

In their continuing mission to steal all of our jobs, robots now have the ability to give you your next tattoo. Two enterprising French men have designed a robotic arm that successfully drew what they ...

“Do you want to be the first person tattooed by a robot?” Pierre Emm asked his fellow students at the prestigious ENSCI Les Ateliers design school in Paris. Pierre is the leader of a team that ...

I actually checked to see if today was April Fool’s but, seeing as how it wasn’t and seeing as how it would be quite simple to recreate this cool piece of hardware, I figured we could check it out.

A team of students from well-known Paris design school ENSCI Les Ateliers had an idea that could change the face of tattooing. The team came up with the idea during a recent design challenge hosted by ...

As part of a marketing stunt for telecom T-Mobile Netherlands, Dutch TV personality Stijn Fransen got a tattoo by a tattoo artist — but remotely, through the use of a 5G-enabled robot. Tattoo artist ...

WOULD you dare to let a 3D printer ink your next tattoo? During a recent electronics workshop at the ENSCI-Les Ateliers design school in Paris, a group of students decided to swap a MakerBot’s ...

One of the last places we might expect artificial intelligence to show up is the tattoo parlor, with its mix of artistry, personal expression and permanent ink. But a high-end ink shop in New York ...