The first mega-popular kids’ robot was Robert the ... Mattel officially introduced Barbie to the world at New York City’s American International Toy Fair in 1959. Created by Mattel’s Ruth ...
Do the robot: These Barbies are ready to join the 21st century as robotics engineers, a new career for the Mattel doll. Credit: mattel The fantasy world of Barbie dolls just got more high-tech.