I Built a Talking Cat with NodeMCU

A project about a talking cat I built with nodemcu, speakers and a servo.

Date: 2025-11-20
Author: Abdullah Al-Hatem
Taxonomy: projects | nodemcu, iot, projects, showing off
Reading time: 6'

LeHelpingHand: Your Soldering Helper and Our Hugging Face Hackathon Journey

LeHelpingHand is a robotic helping hand for soldering, built during the Hugging Face AI Robotics Hackathon in Munich. This the story of how we used LeRobot and SmolVLA to create an intelligent robot that can grab and move printed circuit boards (PCBs).

Date: 2025-06-17
Author: Abdullah Al-Hatem
Taxonomy: projects | robotics, AI, LeRobot, SmolVLA, projects, hackathon
Reading time: 5'

RoboLens, My Master's Thesis

RoboLens is a way to control robots using HoloLens based on WoT (Web of Things) protocols.

Date: 2025-05-01
Author: Abdullah Al-Hatem
Taxonomy: projects | robotics, hololens, wot, unity, projects, python
Reading time: 8'