Published 5 June 2018 by Cherise Fong

Not a week goes by without a new announcement by the tech giants regarding our robotic future. OpenCat was born from the imagination of a single maker, who is working hard on its open source debut.

Published 6 February 2018

There will be no Google-sponsored robot on the Moon. On January 23, the Lunar XPrize officially announced that it was ending the competition.

Published 5 December 2017 by Cherise Fong

Not all conversational robots are sinister or subservient. With minimalist means, some manage to explore new styles of human-machine interaction. Our top 10 chatbots.

Published 31 October 2017 by Elsa Ferreira

The Science Museum in London organized a night event around retro-gaming on October 25. Cardboard robots, games and friction slide, regression has some good sides.

Published 1 March 2017

On one side, Handle by Boston Dynamics, a military-grade equine robot that rolls, jumps and spins; on the other, Spider, an excavator commissioned to crush and remove nuclear debris in Fukushima.

Published 28 February 2017 by Nicolas Barrial

A drawing arm raised $88,000 on Kickstarter. While certainly cute, the robot is more of an art forger of your own creations. Why not make a robot with its own style for $5?

Published 6 February 2017 by Nicolas Barrial

Plastic artist, designer of poetical automated creatures, Zaven Paré, precursor of the actor-robot, has been involved with robots for more than 20 years. Interview.

Published 24 January 2017

Europe is pondering robots. On January 12, members of the Committee on Legal Affairs met to discuss regulations for robotics to be adopted by the European Union.

Published 20 December 2016 by Elsa Ferreira

On December 17 and 18, at Goldsmith University, in Great-Britain, took place the first hackathon to thwart the relations between sex and technology. Report.

Published 19 December 2016 by Carine Claude

Airblock is a shock absorber modular DIY drone that turns into a car as well as a hovercraft. Developed in China, to carry out stunts in mid air, on the ground and even in a swimming-pool.

Published 9 December 2016

Exactly one hundred years after his death in 1916, Japan’s most famous Meiji-era author, Natsume Soseki, was both commemorated and revived at a Tokyo University in the form of an android.

Published 14 June 2016 by Cherise Fong

In Nagasaki, robots are much more than stand-ins for the future. At the Henn na Hotel, even the concierge and bellhop are robots.

Published 13 June 2016 by Manon Walquan

Une brassée de politiques, des robots, des saucissons en lévitation, des protos et des conférences sur l'innovation… Makery a fait son marché au festival francilien Futur en Seine 2016.

Published 9 November 2015 by Damien Bourniquel

The glitcher artist Damien Bourniquel has created for Makery the WYHIWYS (What You Hear Is What You See) series, a mash-up of Youtube videos, this time dedicated to robots.

Published 6 October 2015 by Nicolas Barrial

Children are creative, but when they have nothing to build, they take things apart. Here are some robot-monsters tested by a workshop in Berlin to initiate the little ones to constructive tinkering.

Published 16 March 2015 by Nicolas Barrial

With Robochop, individuals can remotely experience the fabrication of objects by factory robots using an online interface.

Published 10 March 2015 by Annick Rivoire

Kouka-roid is the latest anthropomorphic robot prototype created by Japanese roboticist Hiroshi Ishiguro. She is currently showing at “Le Bord des mondes” in Paris.