Review: Actobotics Building System
I got a chance to play around with Actobotics, a robust aluminum and steel building system designed for robots and other DIY projects.
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10 Ways to Make Your Robot More Humanlike
Dr. Angelica Lim gives expert advice on making your robot more expressive and humanlike using eyes, voice, motion, and some randomness to its behavior. Dr. Lim is a computer scientist and researcher specializing in A.I., robotics and emotion.
Rise Robotics’ Cyclone Muscle
You’d expect this company to have been inspired by Iron Man. This team of mechanical engineers is on a mission to bring human scale robotics to the masses. “Human scale” because that’s what will physically help people.ย The goal of Rise Robotics is to innovate new product to bring costs down, capabilities up and to start […]
Do you want to Build a Robot?
If you want to build your first robot, you should make one for a competition. The reason you build for a competition is there’s a deadline – so it forces you to finish. Once you’re there, you’ll meet other people doing the exact same thing, so they can be of great help.
Hop to it, Gertie!
When you say jump, Gertie the robot says, “To which X, Y, and Z coordinates?”
Mobile Breadboards for Nervous Network Sensor Integration
Mark Tilden, Robotics Physicist and father of BEAM robotics, builds simple robots capable of complex behaviors, and sets them loose in his house. His latest is the โHueyโ line of experimental rovers for studying long term home survival.
Sentry Robot will Stalk your Driveway
A team of students from Marin County Day School built a mobile robot with a sentry gun that responds to its environment.
