An impressive digital short by Serbian animator Sava Zivkovic in which a beautifully modelled humanoid is tasked with feeding a red stone into a hungry mouth protruding from the wall of the cave where he lives
Behind the scenes process here.
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Of PETMAN – their frankly terrifying robo-humanoid, developed with funding from the US Defense Department’s Chemical and Biological Defense program, Boston Dynamics sez:
It is used to test the performance of protective clothing designed for hazardous environments. The video shows initial testing in a chemical protection suit and gas mask. PETMAN has sensors embedded in its skin that detect any chemicals leaking through the suit. The skin also maintains a micro-climate inside the clothing by sweating and regulating temperature.
Killing all humans: it’s a sweaty business.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrHT_3cG_UI
Honda’s humanoid robot ASIMO recently turned 11 and yesterday, Honda unveiled the latest version. ‘All New ASIMO’ has new intelligence, enhanced adaptability, can run at 9kph and hop on one or both legs.
Pft. Where’s the dignity in that?
Honda Celebrates ASIMO’s Birthday with ‘All New ASIMO’ (Plastic Pals)
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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZlLNVmaPbM
Modelled after Danish professor Henrik Scharfe from Aalborg University, Hiroshi Ishiguro‘s android, Geminoid DK is perhaps one of the creepiest and realistic looking humanoid robots ever made.
Geminoid DK has an older sister, Actroid-F – we’re familiar with her work.
Geminoid Clone Bot Hipper than Human Original (Crave)