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clock-iconPUBLISHEDJune 28, 2017

Watch Shimon The Marimba Robot Play Songs It Wrote Itself

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Forget simple rhythms, this robot from Georgia Tech can not only play the marimba, but improvise and accompany live bands too!

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ORIGINALLY PUBLISHEDJune 28, 2017

Written by Hannah Evans

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