Posts Tagged Humanoid
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Robocup2010: Pre-Finals
Robocup 2010 willl be held in Singapore in June. But pre-qualification finals are on-going everywhere early on this year to screen hundreds of robot participants. In the latest “RoboCup Japan Open 2010″, we saw several enthusiastic robot owners all wanting to win a place for the finals. ...
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Japan Exposed Their Supermodel Robot HRP-4C
Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology brought to the public their latest supermodel robot, HRP-4C. HRP-4C may be not as graceful as Cindy Crawford but this talking and walking girlbot can do the catwalk with some other models. HRP-4C which cost about $2 ...
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Saya, Japan’s First Robot Teacher
The former university robot receptionist in 2004, Saya, now has transformed into a friendly and witty grade school teacher. Hiroshi Kobayashi, Tokyo University of Science professor and Saya's developer was delighted to see the children in class are actually responding positively with Saya as thei...
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Nao Sees, Speaks, Interacts and Surfs the Web
In the robotic language, humanoid is literally a common term. It is already very common nowadays, and seemingly humanoids, if not for artificial intelligence would not do any good but for display. The only good thing about robots is that we (humans) are able to use them in making our lives bette...