autonomous robotic hand walks on its fingertips like the addams family’s thing

autonomous robotic hand walks on its fingertips like the addams family’s thing

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robots

robots are mechanical or virtual artificial agents, typically guided by a computer program or electronic circuitry.

attention-seeking AI robot becomes a mobile vase for a single orchid

batten and kamp's embodied AI vase, beauty seeker seeker, interrogates the 21st-century attention economy.

Batten & Kamp readers

used london tea leaves and coffee waste recast as large-scale 3D printed sculptural objects

used london tea leaves and coffee waste recast as large-scale 3D printed sculptural objects

ChaoChun Kung readers

lassie robot dog pairs quadrupedal mobility with a soft removable knitted suit

Jungmin Park readers

VCUarts qatar explores ‘thresholds of perception’ at venice biennale 2026

meet beni, the playful all-terrain camera robot that follows you around and films in 4K

meet beni, the playful all-terrain camera robot that follows you around and films in 4K

Iñaki Laguardia

‘design is no longer hostage to the tool’: STILFOLD creates industrial origami from flat metal

‘design is no longer hostage to the tool’: STILFOLD creates industrial origami from flat metal

mariana rodrigues featured

this soft robot wants to fold laundry without pretending to be human

this soft robot wants to fold laundry without pretending to be human

robotic carving transforms reclaimed stone waste into porous modular system

robotic carving transforms reclaimed stone waste into porous modular system

vlad tenu readers

portable humanoid robot uses antenna eyebrows and light animations to express emotions

portable humanoid robot uses antenna eyebrows and light animations to express emotions

matthew burgos

futurewave designs furniture-like home robot that communicates through movement

Futurewave readers

monsieur plant covers AI robot’s mechanical body in organic plant growth

monsieur plant covers AI robot’s mechanical body in organic plant growth

Monsieur Plant readers

meet labububot, MIT’s rolling franken-robot composed of twelve labubu heads

meet labububot, MIT’s rolling franken-robot composed of twelve labubu heads

christina vergopoulou

3D printed ceramic shingles turn clay into a light-responsive facade skin

3D printed ceramic shingles turn clay into a light-responsive facade skin

Iris G readers

POCO soft robot companion rethinks human-AI connection through touch and interaction

POCO soft robot companion rethinks human-AI connection through touch and interaction

Mehrnaz Amouei readers

stretchable robotic fingers for surgery decompose in soil and become fertilizer

stretchable robotic fingers for surgery decompose in soil and become fertilizer

matthew burgos

manufactura blends corn and lime composites for robotic 3D printed construction

manufactura blends corn and lime composites for robotic 3D printed construction

the bio-based construction material reduces carbon emissions by up to 70 percent compared to conventional concrete.

Dinorah MS readers

sponge filter inspired by sea urchin absorbs oil spills from oceans using microscopic spikes

sponge filter inspired by sea urchin absorbs oil spills from oceans using microscopic spikes

matthew burgos

mechanical marble clock moves steel balls into pixel-like digits to tell the time

mechanical marble clock moves steel balls into pixel-like digits to tell the time

matthew burgos

cyber pet for homes with stretchable neck shows playful emotions using interactive display

cyber pet for homes with stretchable neck shows playful emotions using interactive display

matthew burgos

autonomous robotic installation writes and erases history in real time

autonomous robotic installation writes and erases history in real time

Paul&Albert readers

robotic bird by korean artist duo erases its own footprints as social commentary

robotic bird by korean artist duo erases its own footprints as social commentary

folding ears and face decorations turn robotic vacuum cleaners into small pet helpers

folding ears and face decorations turn robotic vacuum cleaners into small pet helpers

MOBI self-driving robotic cart makes shopping trips easier

Andrew Kikta readers

pixel virtual gardens and robotic installations animate miguel chevalier’s solo digital art show

pixel virtual gardens and robotic installations animate miguel chevalier’s solo digital art show

La Fabrika readers

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The Quiet Tower $ 11,535.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027

Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2027 $ 56,305.00 USD deadline: september 15th, 2027

International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026

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Wonder Global Design Awards 2026 Season 2 deadline: january 31st, 2027

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New York High Falls Riverfront Market $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: january 18th, 2027

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2026 NY Product Design Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026

The Quiet Tower $ 11,535.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027

Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2027 $ 56,305.00 USD deadline: september 15th, 2027

International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026

Vancouver Tall Challenge $ 15,000.00 USD deadline: november 30th, 2026

Wonder Global Design Awards 2026 Season 2 deadline: january 31st, 2027

Kingspan MICROHOME 2026 $ 115,875.00 USD deadline: november 2nd, 2026

The Oak Moon Pavilion $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: march 1st, 2027

New York High Falls Riverfront Market $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: january 18th, 2027

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