Robot with expressive eyes - real Tezuka-derived tech?
Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2011 11:27 pm
http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/99573-the-next-stage-of-human-robot-love-meet-mekas-anime-robot-girl
While the AI side might be nothing new, they got to the stage of using eyes for expression (and catlike ears, too). And they openly quote anime as the inspiration (at least for their customer).
We all know who started the use of eyes for expression in manga. So, while there is loads of tech that Tezuka predicted, this one might actually be derived from his work.
While the AI side might be nothing new, they got to the stage of using eyes for expression (and catlike ears, too). And they openly quote anime as the inspiration (at least for their customer).
We all know who started the use of eyes for expression in manga. So, while there is loads of tech that Tezuka predicted, this one might actually be derived from his work.
