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Mar 14, 2024

Meet ‘Yui’, a creepy human-like android avatar for operators

Posted by in categories: robotics/AI, virtual reality

A team of researchers from Japan has made it possible for humans to talk to each other in a robotic form. And they claim that it feels exactly like talking with real people.

They made a half-humanoid called ‘Yui’, which would be controlled by a real person wearing virtual reality goggles and a microphone headset. These gadgets let them see and hear what Yui sees and hears and even copy their facial expressions and voice.

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