AI Tattoo Robot Lands in NYC: Precision Ink, Less Pain, No Small Talk

A person lying down while a robotic arm applies a tattoo, overseen by a tattoo artist using a computer interface, in a modern studio.

AI Meets Ink: The Robot That Might Tattoo You Next Just when you thought AI had taken over enough of the world—writing, designing, chatting—it’s now holding the tattoo gun. Or rather, it’s not holding it… it is the gun. Meet Aero, the AI-powered robotic tattoo device from the Austin-based startup Blackdot, now quietly buzzing away … Read more

The Tattoo Minister of Times Square: No Demons, No Potter, Just Ink with a Mission

A portrait of a tattoo artist in his shop, showcasing extensive tattoos on his chest and arms, and a classic, rugged aesthetic.

The Tattoo Minister of Times Square: No Demons, No Potter, Just Ink (and Maybe a Prayer)     “Clean your skin like you’d clean your soul” — this might as well be the unofficial slogan of Tommy Houlihan, a tattoo artist in the heart of Manhattan who’s as much about redemption as he is about … Read more