[Federico Tobon] from [Wolfcat Workshop] spent Makevember in 2017 building a series of fascinating automata using the most basic of craft supplies and simple tools in his workshop. Using a combination ...

Disney researchers have developed software to transform virtual animated characters into physical, mechanical creatures without the need for highly specialised engineering skills. There are two ...

This special exhibition features more than 20 charming and often hilarious mechanical sculptures known as automata. Their whimsical characters are brought to life by intricate arrangements of cams, ...

tea-carrying dolls are famous, but in the West, many ``automata'' dolls with advanced driving functions, such as ``dolls that write specified sentences by hand,'' have been created. Timeline, a ...