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UBTech’s lifelike humanoid robots built for companionship arriving in homes across China. (www.scmp.com)
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[–] Carl@hexbear.net 1 points 14 hours ago* (last edited 14 hours ago)

Oof, that video. I see what they're going for, but the tech just isn't there - this bot hasn't even reached the uncanny valley yet, it's just kinda crap.