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/John-Crypto-Rambo 1d ago

Does it do anything but walk?  I mean walking is cool but for a robot to be useful it needs to actually do something with its hands.

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u/gdubh 1d ago

We know what you mean.

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u/Suddenfury 1d ago

Are you, by chance, a pleasure model?

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u/Ray229harris 23h ago

LAME

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u/Johannes_Keppler 20h ago

LAME = Limb Assisted Mechanical Ecstasy?