How do you represent the "emotional essence" of music? Well, the University of Waterloo, in Canada, is turning to robots to find the answer...
Joy-Car drives joy for STEM robotics
I've covered a number of education or STEM-focused robots on Gadget Master. And here's another! Joy-Car.
Impressive use of servos, gears (and AI) for Raspberry Pi (physical) virtual pet
Thanks to Adafruit for flagging this one: a home-built (physical) virtual pet, using a Raspberry Pi. The Gadget Master Supreme is Will Cogley...
Picture of the Day: Wandercraft Calvin-40, humanoid robotics winner
Check out this "Groundbreaking"Technology" winner of the recent Humanoid Robotics Industry Awards 2025, the Wandercraft Calvin-40...
The Go2 robotic dog gets the iFixit teardown treatment
Here's iFixit's teardown of a robotic dog. The Unitree Go2, to be precise, and the repair specialists describe it as surprisingly affordable.
Kickstarter watch: Acemate smart tennis robot has legs
What do you think of this one, on Kickstarter? It's a smart tennis robot that has legs (wheels)... The "rally robot" from Acemate.
G1 humanoid is up and walking
There's a new robot in town. Say hello to the G1 humanoid, from the Chinese robotics developer UniTree.
Gadget Book: Our Robotics Future
This looks an interesting book: Our Robotics Future. Basically, it considers the world of automation, and what the future means for businesses, workers and consumers.
The self-docking Alvik robot finds its way home
The facetious way to stop AI and robots taking over the world would simply be to unplug them. But what if a robot could move around to self-charge? Enter a modified self-docking Arduino Alvik robot!
Swimming robots! Nasa tests devices to explore remote seas…
I wrote recently about Nasa swarm technology (for satellites) and now here's Nasa swim technology: swimming robots!
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