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Say hello to EMO, a robot that's learnt to mimic human lip movements by watching YouTube and gazing in the mirror
Watching hours of YouTube videos isn’t usually considered the most prestigious form of education, but it might be a surprisingly effective tool for robots learning to communicate like humans.
With its hairless silicone skin and blue complexion, Emo the robot looks more like a mechanical re-creation of the Blue Man Group than a regular human. Until it smiles. In a study published March 27 ...
What happens if you sit a humanoid robot in front of a mirror, then let it binge watch hours of YouTube clips of people talking and singing. For researchers at Columbia Engineering, the result is a ...
A humanoid robot named EMO learned to mimic human speech and expressions by practicing in front of a mirror, astonishing researchers with its near-perfect lip-sync capabilities. This advancement, ...
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