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These robots with living skin are absolute nightmare fuel | TechCrunch Minute

Will robots ever have living, human skin? Researchers at the University of Tokyo and Harvard have been exploring the question — and they’ve come up with some pretty unsettling results. This is very much an experiment, so it won’t be the face of your next smart home hub or vacuum. But the breakthrough could be…

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Will robots ever have living, human skin? Researchers at the University of Tokyo and Harvard have been exploring the question — and they’ve come up with some pretty unsettling results. This is very much an experiment, so it won’t be the face of your next smart home hub or vacuum. But the breakthrough could be better in some situations than artificial skin that’s also in development.

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  1. @MSH78682

    June 28, 2024 at 11:48 am

    Yeah it’s creepy 😱

  2. @shinymike4301

    June 28, 2024 at 11:51 am

    The Future is deadly. Also profitable. Hot AI sexbots, too. Not for me, I would never do that.

  3. @Maltbrew

    June 28, 2024 at 12:30 pm

    0:59 “A viable method of attaching to a robotic undercarriage” That could actually be pretty insane for amputees! Though how you’d detach/charge them is a good question.

  4. @bababooie69

    June 28, 2024 at 2:15 pm

    STOP THIS

  5. @Reagent456

    June 28, 2024 at 3:10 pm

    Japan should first think about their population crisis … Their existence is at risk

  6. @nathanaelhawke8722

    June 29, 2024 at 11:15 am

    Other than the immune system concern. Could this possibly be applied as skin grafts for burn victims and such?🤷🏾‍♂️

  7. @ZachAttackIsBack

    June 29, 2024 at 10:36 pm

    BORG QUEEN: Do you know what this is, Data?
    DATA: It would appear you are attempting to graft organic skin onto my endoskeletal structure.
    BORG QUEEN: What a cold description for such a beautiful gift.
    (the Borg Queen strokes the section of skin)
    DATA: Heh, heh, heh.
    BORG QUEEN: Was that good for you?

  8. @Jerry-yn3lo

    June 30, 2024 at 10:24 am

    🤖🚬 ☎️ Hallo…Hallo

  9. @_casg

    June 30, 2024 at 12:48 pm

    Wiiild

  10. @mopthermopther

    June 30, 2024 at 2:28 pm

    it’s witchcraft

  11. @joelyates2404

    June 30, 2024 at 5:04 pm

    Next thing you know robots will be protesting for reproductive rights.

  12. @TrillionMONEYMAKINGSPORTYLOVe

    June 30, 2024 at 10:08 pm

    Ufo 🛸 will take over the ai robots people need to notice. That🛸ufo got more control of electronics energy if they could shut down battleship what do you think they gonna do to a AI robot 🤖

  13. @TsarHare

    July 1, 2024 at 8:03 pm

    i like it

  14. @spawnofsatan117

    July 2, 2024 at 9:43 am

    Ill never watch or read anything from your company ever again. Go woke go broke.

  15. @bikotheanimator6169

    July 2, 2024 at 3:09 pm

    If you think the Terminator is bad, wait until they find a way to create Androids 17 and 18.

  16. @MikeG-mp2sj

    July 2, 2024 at 3:37 pm

    Sex robots and a place to download consciousness to are the 2 main reasons for this I would think.

  17. @markbernero9302

    July 3, 2024 at 10:54 pm

    What if we tried to create Data and ended up creating Lore?

  18. @B1tchy77

    July 4, 2024 at 2:43 pm

    It’s super cool i want human like AI

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