Meet Robby Megabyte, Bosnia's first robot rock band musician


Almir Besic (L), former student of the Electrical Engineering Faculty and Vedran Mujagic, member of rock group "Dubioza Kolektiv" fix humanoid robot called "Robby Megabyte" in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina February 3, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic

SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Bosnia's most popular rock band, Dubioza Kolektiv, has a new recruit who sings and plays musical instruments - a humanoid robot called Robby Megabyte built by students.

The students from the Sarajevo University electrical engineering school agreed to construct Robby after the band requested a robot designed to fit the concept of their album #fakenews, which was released last year.

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