Robot with 3D-printed face of dead loved one a new way to mourn in Japan
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Robot with 3D-printed face of dead loved one a new way to mourn in Japan
Description
December 28, 2018
The Digital Shaman Project in Japan allows bereaved families to mourn with the help of a Humanoid wearing a 3D-printed mask of their deceased loved one's face for 49 days. The robot can mimic personality, speech, and imitate hand and head movements, even a sneeze.
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Robot with 3D-printed face of dead loved one a new way to mourn in Japan
Description
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The Digital Shaman Project in Japan allows bereaved families to mourn with the help of a Humanoid wearing a 3D-printed mask of their deceased loved one's face for 49 days. The robot can mimic personality, speech, and imitate hand and head movements, even a sneeze.
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