Galaxy of Droidsmiths — Star Wars Droid Builders
From Astromechs to Mouse Droids, learn all about the expanded universe of makers who build real-life Star Wars droids.
From Astromechs to Mouse Droids, learn all about the expanded universe of makers who build real-life Star Wars droids.
An interview with choreoboticist Catie Cuan, Ph.D about teaching robots to move more naturally.
This episode features an interview with the authors of a new book from Make: titled “AI Robots” which includes Reade Richard, Andy Forest, Brenda Shivanandan and Denzel Edwards. The book teaches kids how to build AI-powered projects using hands-on activities and coding. Each project has four different sections that include the physical build, electronics, coding […]
Organizer David Calkins and combat robot legend Ray Billings talk about RoboGames. After a four-year hiatus, RoboGames returns on April 6th through the 9th to the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, California. RoboGames is the world’s largest robot competition with over 54 different events — everything from tiny little Rubik’s cube-sized Sumo robots that act […]
Meet the team behind the streaming robotics-education platform, CodeJoy
Name Ben Davidson Where are you located? Plymouth, WI What is your day job? Mechanical engineer www.Grabot.Tech What kinds of stuff do you make? I make two armed robots, that can be simply controlled with RC. How did you get started making stuff? As a kid I was always playing with Legos. I have improved […]
As part of a $50 million grant to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in 2017, the Maker Library & Innovative Learning Complex of the Future is under construction on campus. The new $17.5 million building will house a makerspace open to all students. Austin McChord is the RIT donor and I talk to him in this episode of Make:cast.