Morning Overview on MSN

Almost like a human: New humanoid robot freaks out onlookers

Humanoid robots have crossed a line that once belonged firmly to science fiction. In crowded convention halls and viral clips ...

I’m a 25-year-old founder who loves robots but too many humanoids are militant and creepy-looking. Things need to change—just look at Elon Musk

Who’s raising our robots? Teaching social norms in the age of humanoid robots.
IndustryWeek

Industrial Humanoid Robots: Are We Even Talking About the Same Thing?

CES reinforced the possibility of humanoids in manufacturing. But it's unnecessary and even detrimental to make advanced ...

Warm skin, eye contact, and microexpressions: world's first "biomimetic AI robot" revealed

Robotics company DroidUp (also known as Zhuoyide) revealed the robot, named Moya, at Shanghai's Zhangjiang Robotics Valley.
Houston Press

There's Absolutely Nothing That Could Possibly Go Wrong With NASA's New Human-Looking Robot

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El Adelantado de Segovia

Realbotix’s hyperrealistic robots arrive at Ericsson in Texas, marking a turning point in the adoption of artificial intelligence in the workplace

Many of the "humanoid" robots you see these days don't actually look human, like the one that recently played one-on-one with ...
EDN

Newest Japanese androids are the most human-looking yet

While Americans excel at producing deadly robots of militaristic persuasions, the Japanese are arguably the most competent designers of eerily human-like robots. Behold Kodomoroid and Otonaroid, two ...
Forbes

Humanoid Robots Infusing AI For Mental Health Gets Us Walking-Talking Robot Therapists

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I examine an intriguing twist to the usual ...