
In the summer of 2015, Make: Volume 45 featured
the InMoov robot on the cover. Inside, an article by
Geeta Dayal introduced Gael Langevin, a French
sculptor and technologist, who developed this
3D-printed humanoid robot from scratch. He set
it up as an open source project (inmoov.fr) with
instructions on how to print the robot on a home
3D printer and assemble it. Gael said: “People
are learning to do it by themselves.” InMoov
spread because Gael had shown how to build a
humanoid robot, something a lot of people are
interested in doing.
This year, I checked in with Gael to learn about
the current state of the InMoov project. I had
once met with ...