When researchers created a robot that replicates the gait of a cartoon character for the first time, it was no big surprise that Disney was involved. Engineers at Carnegie-Mellon University (CMU) and ...

Many robots are featured in cartoons and animated series. These characters are often faster, stronger, and smarter than their ...

In an attempt to make its theme parks even more magical, Disney’s Research division is working to develop bi-pedal robots and animatronic characters that walk and move like the lively cartoon ...

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Derek Scherer is a former U.S. army robotics engineer. He now works on special effects animatronics for character robots in movies through his Kansas City firm Golem Group. His film work includes Man ...

Disney researchers are a step closer to bringing cartoon characters to life, turning to robotics to mimic how characters move. Katsu Yamane, Joohyung Kim and Seungmoon Song from Disney Research ...

Paramount Pictures has rolled out four new character posters for Transformers One (via Toonado.com), putting the spotlight on the movie's leads: Orion Pax/Optimus Prime (Chris Hemsworth), ...

While there are shows like SpongeBob that became cultural touchstones, other 2000s cartoons were cult classics.

Warners' Cartoon Network is broadcasting the Robot Chicken DC Special next month. Early copies have been well received. But one early viewer noticed something they thought Bleeding Cool might be ...

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If you grew up in the 2010s, then you're probably familiar with Cartoon Network's "Adventure Time," but do you know what the ...