Humanoid robot springs to life in ‘dystopian’ viral video

Humanoid 'Protoclone' robot twitches into action while hanging from ceiling in viral video
Protoclone, an eerily lifelike humanoid robot built for home use, has left social media users aghast. And it's likely to be the first of many.
Humanoid robot springs to life in ‘dystopian’ viral video: ‘Straight out of science fiction’
The bot, which will be available for preorder this year, walks, talks, washes dishes and clothes, makes sandwiches and pours drinks.
World's first 'synthetic human robot with muscles' twitches, moves into LIFE in terrifying video (WATCH)
In a groundbreaking move, experts have developed a robot with astonishingly lifelike movements – thanks to synthetic muscles beneath translucent skin. Polish startup Clone Robotics has shared a terrifying new clip of Protoclone,
Clone Robotics releases eerie video of twitching, kicking humanoid robot
California's Clone Robotics has just posted a video of its full-body Protoclone humanoid robot, and well … it's a wee bit creepy. The prototype's less disturbing Clone descendants, however, could one day be vacuuming our carpets.
Video: World’s first humanoid robot with lifelike muscles and bones twitches to life
The firm claims its Protclone V1 is the world’s first bipedal, musculoskeletal android. Clone’s Myofiber technology uses artificial muscles to move the skeleton by attaching t
Here’s when Elon Musk’s walking, talking Optimus robots could come to your house, experts say
The walking, talking Optimus robots stole the show during a Thursday night event in Los Angeles to reveal the company’s ...
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AI Voices Should Sound Robotic Again
Bruce Schneier and coauthor Barath Raghavan argue that all talking AIs and robots should use ring modulators to make themselves distinguishable from human speech.
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IoT Security In The C-3PO Age Will Be A Bit Different: Analysis
I’ll put aside the obvious privacy concerns to simply note that when it comes to security, a walking, talking robot is a very different type of connected device. The “Westworld”-style ...
AI humanoid robots step closer - thanks to new $350 million investment
Apptronik's latest round of funding will accelerate the deployment of Apollo, its 5-foot, 8-inch, 160-pound robot.
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Humanoid Robots: Friends, Not Just Workers?
I’m talking about Aria, a highly life-like humanoid robot that transcends, its maker Realbotix says, the barrier between man and machine, and is available on order to be delivered within 12 weeks.