Tag Archives: humanoid robot

#429386 “Twendy-One”, the Dexterous ...

Posted on February 6, 2017 by Android

Twendy-One, a project of Waseda University in Tokyo, is an updated humanoid robot that is very skillful in physical hand movements and able to pick up almost any object.

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#429161 Meet Pepper, the friendly mall bot

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Android

Pepper is a chatty 4-foot humanoid robot by SoftBank Robotics that has started to appear in shopping malls. It can talk, gesture and move on wheels. Pepper’s so-called “emotion engine” allows it to engage people in a friendly way.

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#428993 Mimicking human facial expression ...

Posted on December 27, 2016 by Android

Hanson Robotics’ “Han” is a humanoid robot capable of recognizing someone in front of it, including their voice, and then mimicking that human’s facial expressions while interacting and talking. Wow!

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#428838 Terminator and SKYNET are realities ...

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Android

Russian humanoid robot F.E.D.O.R. (Final Experimental Demonstration Object Research) is already here and – apart from destroying mankind and taking over the world – it can shake your hand and save you from the rubble (if it chooses), and apparently … Continue reading →

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#428575 Meet BALLU, UCLA’s Humanoid Blimp ...

Posted on November 17, 2016 by Android

A hybrid between a blimp and a humanoid robot can do amazing things Continue reading →

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