robotics
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AI-Powered RC Car Explores Winter Wilderness Autonomously YouTuber Coding with Lewis recently demonstrated how an AI model can be given a physical body by converting an RC car into a fully autonomous wilderness explorer. Using Claude 3.5 Opus as the decision-making engine and a Raspberry Pi 5 as the onboard controller, the project bridges digital intelligence with real-world robotics, allowing the vehicle to navigate snowy forest terrain completely… |
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Deskimon The Interactive 3D Printed Desk Robot with ESP32 S3 Nowadays, many people enjoy keeping a small desk robot in their workspace. These little companions not only add a playful touch to the desk but also help bring out the inner child and provide a brief escape from daily stress. Among the latest additions to this trend is the Deskimon, a compact and creative 3D-printed desk robot. Unlike other desk robots that require separate components for the… |
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CHEESECAKE By PAVAN K. Components Required Component Name Quantity Datasheet/Link ADAFRUIT MEMENTO 1 View Datasheet Components Required Hardware Assembly Code Explanation KEY FEATURES Dual-MCU Architecture — ESP32_MT (control) + ESP32_DL (display/LEDs) Animated OLED Eyes — 4 moods, auto-blink, horizontal/vertical… |
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AI-Powered Autonomous Waste-Collecting and Sorting Robot This project aims to develop an intelligent robot that can automatically collect and sort waste using artificial intelligence and camera-based sensing. The robot utilizes the Adafruit Memento Camera powered by the ESP32-S3 microcontroller as the main vision and processing unit. The camera captures images of waste materials and runs an on-device AI model to detect and… |
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Smart Robot Pet By Jaseem Akhtar IntroductionA smart cute, friendly, intelligent robot pet. Desk companion, helps you in almost everything - reminding of medication, understanding behavior and emotion, helping in loneliness and anxiety, etc. Fully remote controllable with also sense of environment with Camera and AI model as brain for making… |
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Sesame Robot: Open-Source Quadruped for Every Maker A new open-source quadruped robot called Sesame Robot is making legged robotics more affordable and accessible. Developed by Dorian Todd, Sesame is built using an ESP32 microcontroller, 3D-printed parts, and eight low-cost servos, keeping the total build cost around $50–60. With complete CAD files, firmware, and detailed assembly guides available on GitHub, users can easily build, customize,… |
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Animatronic Human-like Home assistant (Skully) By Archit Jain Technology today is rapidly transforming the way humans interact with machines, making systems more intuitive, lifelike, and intelligent. Advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI), robotics, and embedded systems have opened new pathways for creating machines that can mimic human expression and behaviour. This… |
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Sentio - A Cute Companion Robot (ESP32-S3-Box-3) By Mohammed Akramuddin Sentio is a project that reimagines the smart home assistant as an interactive digital pet rather than a lifeless tool. While most smart speakers look boring and static, Sentio is an emotive, privacy-focused robot that loves pets and interactions. Crucially, it serves as a central "Guardian" for the home: it integrates a custom Smart Video Doorbell for secure… |
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C.A.R.E. (COGNITIVE AMBIENCE RESPIRATORY ENGINE) By Affan Danish The Story Behind CARE While researching why people weren't buying air purifiers (beyond just the cost), we stumbled upon something fascinating: most people simply don't care enough about air quality. And that's exactly how CARE was born. CARE is an… |
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DIY “Mo-chan” Desk Robot Attracts Maker Community Attention A small do-it-yourself desk robot named Mo-chan has been shared with makers, demonstrating how individuals can build simple robotics and electronics projects on their own. This project uses an ESP32-C3 microcontroller, small DC motors, an OLED screen, and a motor driver to create a robot that looks nice and functions well as a companion for a desk. The robot is constructed using a metal… |
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Quectel introduces SH602HA-AP smart robotic computing module to power the next generation of robotic devices Las Vegas, United States, 7 January 2026 – Quectel Wireless Solutions, an end-to-end global IoT solutions provider, today announces the launch of a new-generation smart robotic computing module, the SH602HA-AP. Based on the D-Robotics Sunrise 5 (X5M) chip platform and with an integrated Ubuntu operating system, the module features up to 10 TOPs of brain processing units (BPU) computing… |
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Porcospino Flex: Lightweight Design and Flexible Spine Enhance Robotic Performance When robots face tight spaces and unpredictable terrain, most machines come to a stop. Researchers at the University of Genoa’s RICE Lab are changing that with Porcospino Flex, a bio-inspired single-track robot designed to go where traditional wheeled or legged robots fail. Inspired by segmented invertebrates, it features a flexible 3D-printed vertebral column made from ABS and TPU, allowing… |