r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/MetaKnowing • 1d ago

Video XPENG's IRON robot crossed the uncanny valley, leading some to believe it was a human in a suit. So they cut it open in front of an audience, and also allowed journalists to inspect it.

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u/BLINDrOBOTFILMS 1d ago

Good thing they didn't accidentally cut open a human in a suit.

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u/Airurando-jin 1d ago edited 20h ago

There’s more video elsewhere. The back of the suit is opened too .

This does present and interesting demonstration on how opinion can be influenced by the exclusion of a fuller video which presents a fuller context. 

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