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  2. Daft Punk's Electroma - Wikipedia

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    Daft Punk's Electroma (also known as Electroma) is a 2006 avant-garde science fiction film directed by the French electronic music duo Daft Punk.The story revolves around the quest of two robots (the band members, played by Peter Hurteau and Michael Reich) to become human.

  3. Autonomous robot - Wikipedia

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    An autonomous robot is a robot that acts without recourse to human control. Historic examples include space probes. Modern examples include self-driving vacuums and cars.

  4. InMoov - Wikipedia

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    InMoov is a humanoid robot, constructed out of 3D printable plastic body components, and controlled by Arduino microcontrollers. InMoov is a robot developed for artistic purposes by French sculptor Gaël Langevin [1] in September 2011. (The first blueprint files were published in January 2012 on Thingiverse. [2])

  5. Uncanny valley - Wikipedia

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    The nonhuman characteristics are noticeable, giving the human viewer a sense of strangeness. In other words, a robot which has an appearance in the uncanny valley range is not judged as a robot doing a passable job at pretending to be human, but instead as an abnormal human doing a bad job at seeming like a normal person.

  6. Tesla Cybercab - Wikipedia

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    Tesla also demonstrated their humanoid robot, Optimus, at the event and showed off a single concept prototype of a Robovan that could reportedly hold as many as 20 passengers. [ 9 ] The concept Cybercab shown was a two-passenger car , [ 10 ] it had two butterfly doors but no door handles as the doors opened automatically.

  7. Robotics - Wikipedia

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    The author states that the signal connects the sender to the receiver and consists of three parts: the signal itself, what it refers to, and the interpreter. Body postures and gestures, facial expressions, hand and head movements are all part of nonverbal behavior and communication. Robots are no exception when it comes to human-robot interaction.

  8. Companies are building robots to combat the loneliness ... - AOL

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    Aria is a customizable, human-like robot. Users can design Aria’s physical features and her background. "Create a backstory, create…where they're from, what their likes and dislikes are ...

  9. History of robots - Wikipedia

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    In Japan, robots became popular comic book characters. Robots became cultural icons and the Japanese government was spurred into funding research into robotics. Among the most iconic characters was the Astro Boy, who is taught human feelings such as love, courage and self-doubt. Culturally, robots in Japan became regarded as helpmates to their ...