Entertainment Technology Center at Carnegie Mellon University

Will Jackson and Ben Sharp took some time off during the installation of RoboThespian at Carnegie Science Center to visit the Robotics Institute and the Entertainment Technology Center at Carnegie Mellon University.

Robby the Robot and Quasi

17th April 2009

RoboThespian attracting attention and performing to an impromptu audience

Crowds gather to watch as RoboThespian is installed in his new home as greeter at the roboworld exhibition.  The exhibition opens to the public at the Carnegie Science Center, Pittsburgh in June.

Photos of the exhibition construction which include R2D2 and RoboThespian have been uploaded onto Flickr:

15th April 2009

RoboThespian : ready for close up

RoboThespian’s latest video has been posted on YouTube, taken during the recent photo shoot by Steve Tanner.

After a busy week resolving the global economic crisis, RoboThespian™ heads off to Pittsburgh, USA, for a well deserved break before he begins his new job in June.

RoboThespian™, an expert in all matters robotic, will be greeting visitors and answering questions at the new roboworld™ exhibition at Carnegie Science Center.

RoboThespian crosses the Atlantic