He appears in front of the PIXAR logo and hops up onto the capital “I,” jumping on it until he squashes it and then has to take its place. Now, engineers at Apple have brought Luxo Jr. to life off the ...

Pixar has long charmed audiences with Luxo Jr., the charismatic desk lamp who hops onto the capital I in PIXAR as the animation studio's production logo unspools at the start of each of its films.

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Apple robotics researchers built a playful and charming robot inspired by Pixar's Luxo Jr. desk lamp, and it's hard not to fall in love. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech ...

"In this paper, we present the design and prototype of a lamp-like robot that explores the interplay between functional and expressive goals in motion design," the paper states. It even describes ...

Luxo Jr. has been brightening up every Pixar ... side for comparison. You can find the video on this page over on Apple's site, as well as in the X post embedded below. As you'll see, the robot ...

MacRumors spotted the article and uploaded a YouTube video of the expressive lamp in action. It’s a device that’s immediately reminiscent of Pixar’s mascot Luxo Jr., and it’s somehow just ...

In what can only be an homage to Apple’s legendary co-founder and CEO, Steve Jobs, the lamp bears a striking resemblance to Luxo Jr., the mascot of Pixar Animation Studios and one of the first ...

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman last year reported that Apple was developing a tabletop robot with an "iPad-like display" attached to a "robotic limb." ...