Tag: humanoid
First robot artist, Ai-Da, opens ‘her’ own art exhibition
A humanoid AI robot is set to open its own exhibition of artwork in Oxford, drawn independently using a robotic arm and an inbuilt camera. The robot, called Ai-Da after the mathematician Ada Lovelace, is said to be the first ultra-realistic robot capable of drawing people from life using her eye and a pencil in…
Diego-San: The world's most frightening robot child?
I've become accustomed over the years to pictures of menacing looking robots hitting my inbox. I brace myself, hit the link, and more often than not end up laughing at their hideous Elephant Man-like proportions. But not with Diego-San. He's…
Dexter and Monty are Anybots: Dynamically balancing walking humanoid robots
Trevor Blackwell and team have developed the Anybot, which they claim is the first dynamically balancing walking humanoid robot. Whether it's the first or not is up for debate, but it's a great concept. Dexter has two legs, stands 5'10"…