Talking with robots will be like talking with real people in the future, as scientists are making efforts to develop the robot who look more human.
Let's take a look at some humanoid robots with more realistic characteristics.
A humanoid robot working at the front desk of Henn-na Hotel Hamamatsucho in Tokyo on April 25, 2018. The hotel is managed by humans and uses robots programmed to attend to guests in English, Chinese, Korean and Japanese. [Photo/IC]
Humanoid robot "Elenoide" raises her finger during her presentation at the Technical University of Darmstadt on May 25, 2018. [Photo/IC]
A female humanoid robot "ERICA" is displayed for the press at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation or Miraikan in Tokyo on July 31, 2018. The female robot can talk with people and performed as an interviewer at a demonstration. [Photo/IC]
A child humanoid robot "ibuki" unveiled for the press at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation or Miraikan in Tokyo on July 31, 2018. The 120 centimeter wheel-driven android has an expressive face and makes gestures with its hands. [Photo/IC]
Humanoid robot Madam Wei, sister of robot Jia Jia, welcomes guests at a forum in Hefei, East China's Anhui province, on Sept 18, 2018. [Photo/IC]
China's human-like robot Jia Jia, did a live "interview" with Kevin Kelly, a famous US journalist and technology observer in Beijing on April 24, 2017 . [Photo/Xinhua]
A life-sized robot based on Chinese basketball star Yao Ming shoots during the World Robot Conference 2018 in Beijing on Aug 15, 2018. [Photo/IC]
Humanoid robot Sophia dressed in a traditional Ukrainian embroidered blouse, or Vyshyvanka, speaks during a press conference at the Olerom Forum One business forum in Kiev, on Oct 13, 2018. The robot was presented for a lecture on the theme "Future technologies: man and robots in the new era". [Photo/IC]
