Chinese Android Robot which can talk, move, and play Ping Pong Sports Video

[froggyboy604]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lKnQHZA6K0


Researchers from the Beijing Institute of Technology, China, have revealed the fourth and fifth generations of the humanoid robots. One is a realistic android that can perform tai-chi, while the other is able to play ping-pong with excellent accuracy.

More info:
http://www.plasticpals.com/?p=32854

http://news.xinhuanet.com/video/2012-07/06/c_123380913.htm

Cool, robots, but also kind of creepy. The Chinese sure advance in Robot tech these days. Sadly, The ping pong playing robot can play ping pong table tennis better then me.

I wonder when Robocop and Terminator will be reality.

 

[Zachriius]

..... if i had a million bucks to spend...... id buy a pingpong table AND DAT ROBOT

 

[Zachriius]

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