Young agricultural auctioneers had a chance to show off how handy they are with their fast-talkin’ at the Ganmain Show in NSW’s Riverina last weekend… Tom Reynolds took home the blue ribbon – the 15yo said: “You sort of have to be a showman – it’s not just selling”.

Visitors to Beijing’s World Robot Conference have been treated to displays from ‘animatronic heads’, ‘humanoid robots’ and ‘android dogs’. And if you’re not sure what any of those could possibly look like, we invite you to look at the photos here…

Get yer underwater acoustic equipment out (or follow along online if you don’t have any) because the biggest search for the Loch Ness Monster in 50 years is set to take place this weekend. And with drones/infrared cameras, they’re not mucking around…