animatronics
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Watch: Disney’s BidenBot Is Officially on Duty
After months of preparations, Walt Disney World’s Hall of Presidents was finally set to reopen on Tuesday with a new star taking centre stage: RoboBiden. Clips taken of the 46th president’s wrinkly animatronic doppleganger show him proudly reciting the Oath of Office while standing among the likes of Ulysses S. Grant, James Buchanan, and Franklin…
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Your Heart Won’t Want to Go on Watching This Creepy Robot Impersonate Celine Dion
Thanks to companies like Boston Dynamics, we now have robots that can climb stairs, run parkour, and even perform backflips. But dragging robots out of the uncanny valley and making automatons indistinguishable from humans is going to be an infinitely more challenging feat if Cleo, a robot engineered with human-like expressive movements, is any indication.
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Gotta Say, The Maker Community Is Really Shining These Days
As the world struggles to deal with mandatory quarantines and isolation, the maker community is thriving and doing what it does best: churning out incredible, innovative, clever, and, sometimes, utterly terrifying creations.
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Hasbro’s Baby Yoda Animatronic Is Too Cute And Somehow Only $90
Baby Yoda was definitely the break out star of The Mandalorian, but it also looks like he’s the breakout star of this year’s Toy Fair too. A slew of Baby Yoda toys just dropped at a Disney event today, but of all of them, this animatronic plush by Hasbro is the highlight