2016 World Robot Conference
2016 World Robot Conference:
Freakishly human-like robots understand speech and can read facial expressions
Intelligent droid Jiajia pulled in the crowds as she demonstrated her ability to understand human language
24 OCT 2016 UPDATED 15:16, 24 OCT 2016
BY RACHEL BISHOP
Machines playing badminton and football as intelligent droid Jiajia tells crowd: 'I can talk with you and identify gender and age of people in front of me'
Incredible human-like robots stole the show at the 2016 World Robot Conference in Beijing this weekend.
Intelligent droid Jiajia pulled in the crowds as she demonstrated the ability to understand human language, detect facial expressions, and make body movements.
A member of the awe-struck crowd asked her today: "What kind of skills do you have?"
She replied: "I can talk with you. I can recognize faces. I can identify the gender and age of people standing in front of me, and I can detect your facial expressions."
Jiajia was just one of many advanced robots at the exhibition over the weekend that included underwater 'bots, aerospace androids and civil anti-riot robots.
Among the service robots were a domestic cleaning robot, entertainment robot, education robot and a rehabilitation robot.
The crowd were amazed by Jiajia
A robot of the Siasun Robot and Automation Corporation simulates the use of a medical instrument on a model of
a human skeleton at the WRC 2016 World Robot Conference in Beijing
People watched as machines played badminton - and a group of NAO robots battled it out on the football pitch.
A device from the Siasun Robot and Automation Corporation also simulated the use of a medical instrument on a model of a human skeleton.
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