So, by dragging out a movement box I was able to get Cozmo to trundle five units forward; another box turned the robot 90-degrees. There's support for looping, either a set number of times or ...

The Python SDK opens up a whole host of exciting options: It not only lets you add your own functions to Vector, but also learn Python along the way. In fact, the robot is particularly interesting ...

It is something between WALL-E, R2-D2 and Tamagotchi. But is Anki's Vector as big a step forward for robotics as the manufacturer claims?