Tag: hanson robotics
Yangyang fembot unveiled at Beijing conference – looks a bit like Sarah Palin!
A creepy new female robot called Yangyang has been unveiled in Beijing at the Global Mobile Internet conference - a conference aimed at getting younger people into robotics. A joint project between Japanese robot guru Hiroshi Ishiguro and Shanghai robotics professor Song Yang, the young robot can shake your hand and accept a hug. Dressed in…
Zeno: childlike robot with artifical intelligence doesn't look quite right
"Zeno", the brainchild of Hanson Robotics, is a robot complete with vision, decision-making and learning capabilities, as well as the ability to change its facial expressions and move based on what it "sees". This Artificial Intelligence also allows for speech…