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One of the most disturbing trends in robotics are the animatronic human heads that are sometimes attached to robotic bodies. Hanson Robotics did it with Einstein (Albert HUBO), Kokoro and AIST recently did it with HRP-4C (the fashion model), and NTUST did it with Adam and Janet (the kissing humanoids). The folks at Plasticpals don't like it. They think that even if we did have the technology, putting human heads on robotic bodies still wouldn’t look right. And to prove it, they made these…

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by Andres, on September 29 2009:
I get the point...but I still want my Stephen Colbert ASIMO.


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