This playful and charming robot inspired by Pixar's Luxo Jr. desk lamp was built by Apple robotics researchers.
The post summarizes the research and includes an eye-catching video of a robot desk lamp in action. The prototype robot shows off a variety of behaviors. It knocks over some wooden blocks like a ...
Both robots are desk-style lamps set on top of an articulating arm. Complete specifications of the device have not been made public. However, from the footage, the versions appear to come with an ...
Connie is the first hospitality robot of its kind to use IBM's powerful cognitive system, Watson, and it has some potentially powerful applications for assisting hotel front desk staff ...