The KDDI Foundation and Hokkaido University will be co-hosting an event, "Science Experiment Workshop: How to Make a Robot That Moves by Feeling" (for junior high school students), on Saturday, October 3rd.

This event offers lectures and hands-on experience with AI.
You can see, touch, and experience how AI technology will change robots, as well as learn the fundamentals of AI, data science, and autonomous driving.


【overview】

Event Name: How to Create a Robot That Moves by "Feeling"
Date and time Saturday, October 3, 2026 13:00-16:00
Location: Graduate Faculty of Information Science and Technology, Hokkaido University (Kita 14-jo Nishi 9-chome, Kita-ku, Sapporo)
Target audience: Junior high school students (regardless of gender) and their guardians.
Capacity: 15 junior high school students (up to 2 guardians per student)
Participation Requirements: Free of charge, but advance registration is required (deadline: September 25th, 15:00).

Main content of the event

  • Lecture on feedback control
  • Simple robot assembly
  • Programming robot movements
  • General discussion

 

For more details, please click here. *This link will take you to the website of the Hokkaido University Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).