Human-like robot ‘wakes up’ as UK company unveils android Ameca
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Human-like robot ‘wakes up’ as UK company unveils android Ameca
Description
December 3, 2021
U.K.-based company Engineered Arts has unveiled a remarkably human-like android with a promotional video released on social media of it "waking up." In the video, the robot known as "Ameca" can be seen expressing what appears to be surprise as it opens its eyes and looks around and examines itself. When it notices the camera person, it then smiles and offers out its hand.
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Description
December 3, 2021
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