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Poppy the 3D-printed robot comes to life super-fast

By Lauren Hitchings

19 June 2014

Video: Poppy the 3D-printed robot comes to life super-fast

Poppy the robot pops, locks and drops it as she is assembled in this time-lapse video of the world’s first 3D-printed, open-source android.

Created by the in Bordeaux, France, Poppy is designed to appeal to DIY robot builders.

If you’ve got 7500 euros to spare, find out more about building a Poppy of your very own at the and check out our guide to all things robot.

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