Annual World Robot Conference 2023 in Beijing

Artificial Intelligence Source: Pixabay

Human-like or humanoid robots are becoming more and more lifelike and also more obedient and agile dog robots thanks to artificial intelligence and other technological developments.

Machines show that they can pull off as much facial expressions as humans - blinking, winking, and nodding heads.

They mimicked gestures made by visitors to the E-X Robot booth at the annual World Robot Conference in the Chinese capital, Beijing.

The tech companies behind these robots say they are suitable for communication with people. Source: AAP / Costfoto/Sipa USA

The World Robot Conference runs until August 21 in Beijing.

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