Author Laurie Bailey

Laurie Bailey

Contributing Editor

Laurie Bailey is a freelance writer who has reported for many local publications. When she isn't writing she serves as a media consultant for nonprofits and other local companies.

CMU soft robot inspires Disney’s newest movie hero Baymax

Roboticists at CMU designed and created a soft robotic arm that served as the inspiration of a lovable marshmallow of a character in the new Disney movie released this week.

07 Nov 2014

DeepLocal machine turns selfies into 15-foot balloon portraits

The Selfiebration Machine, designed and built by DeepLocal, was a hit in LA and NY and blew up on social media.

30 Oct 2014