Humanoid Sophia looks and talks like a man – Interia

Probably every one of us immediately odróżniłby man from the robot. Sam looks are not everything – android must also quite realistically move their lips, blinking eyes and turn his head. It is very difficult to achieve, but determined in the operation of the scientists was informed about the real breakthrough.

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The newest robot named Sophia, developed by specialists, led by Dr. David Hanson, the owner of well-known American company Hanson Robotics, not only looks, but also behaves like a man. We can say that this is the first such android in history. Presented last year humanoid Han is similar in appearance, but the way conversational still left much to be desired.

Sophia almost perfectly expresses facial expressions and emotions. It also has many other capabilities typical of today’s machines – can answer questions and the cameras installed in their eyes recognize people’s faces. The creators of android programmed so that it can interact with others.

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will have a huge number of applications. Friendly appearance robots who talk like a man, can deal with the care of elderly or sick people. For example, they can present a variety of products, work as specialists. Customer service or deal with the apartment (clean, wash, wash, cook etc.). David Hanson believes that in the future we will be surrounded by humanoids such as Sophia.