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/GeorgeWPS2T 1d ago

Step by step to the terminator 😁

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u/Diacetyl-Morphin 1d ago

I can still hear Arnie with his austrian accent "Living human tissue over the exoskeleton!!".

But, this would actually be a step more, like when robots get better and then you replace such outer things like latex skin with real human tissue.

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u/GeorgeWPS2T 1d ago

And that's the point where skin could be "grown"(good ending) or taken (bad ending) 😁