The science of robots gets better and better. Balance seems to have been solved, and now dexterity has been added to the robotic mix.
Toyota’s new robot can play the violin, help the aged
TOKYO (AFP) — Toyota Motor on Thursday unveiled a robot that can play the violin as part of its efforts to develop futuristic machines capable of assisting humans in Japan’s greying society.The 1.5-metre-tall (five-foot), two-legged robot wowed onlookers with a faultless rendition of Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance.
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