This playful and charming robot inspired by Pixar's Luxo Jr. desk lamp was built by Apple robotics researchers.

Apple has just released a first look at its latest robotic project – a smart robot lamp! In a research paper and accompanying video, Apple has shown off its new Pixar-style robot lamp that plays ...

Pixar has long charmed audiences with Luxo ... Apple didn't immediately respond to a request for comment on the lamp robot. The paper is a peek behind the curtains at a direction Apple could ...

This lamp-robot may not be hitting store shelves anytime ... It’s hard to ignore the resemblance between ELEGNT and Pixar’s iconic desk lamp Luxo Jr., one of the most recognizable symbols ...

Apple is widely believed to be working on two different robotics projects, both related to the Apple Home of the future. Here ...

Human-like robots don't need humanoid bodies ... The basic logo is the word “Pixar.” But sometimes, an animated lamp named Luxo Jr. hops into the frame and jumps on the letter “i.” ...

The robot in question, an adorable lamp that resembles Pixar’s iconic Luxo, is shown performing a variety of tasks with human-like expressions, rather than being strictly functional. For example ...

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The line between science fiction and reality has blurred, and personality robots have emerged as a fascinating fusion of artificial intelligence and robotics. T ...

[Alonso Martinez] is an artist working on virtual characters at Pixar so it’s no wonder that his real life robots, Mira and Gertie, have personalities that make them seem like they jumped ...

This year, Sundquist dressed up as the thing you usually see right before you're about to watch an animated movie and cry for 90 minutes: The Pixar lamp — perhaps our greatest source of light in ...

Apple has released a research paper and video detailing a smart robot lamp. With a Pixar-style design, Apple has developed two robot models to complete everyday tasks, including play music ...