In 2005, Jackson's work on the "Mechanical Theater" for The Eden Project would produce the company's first humanoid robot, RoboThespian Mark 1.
[4] In its demonstration, it was made to mimic an operator's face using a mobile phone that had built-in LIDAR and used Apple's ARKit tools.
Its key design feature is its face covered by a skin-like rubber, that can exhibit human-like expressions and characteristics.
RoboThespian is an interactive, animatronic humanoid robot[8] with LCD screens for eyes,[9] powered by Pneumatic motors, it and speaks more than 30 languages, and can be found on public display worldwide.
Completed in 2019, Ai-Da contains no conversational AI capabilities and is tele-operated using Engineered Arts Tin Man software.
A variation on the standard Mesmer, this robot was modelled after 11th President of India, Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam for display at Military Might, Chandrapur, Maharashtra.