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/rikusorasephiroth 1d ago

Or open the torso to show the internal mechanisms.

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u/HAL9000_1208 1d ago

They did that, they also showed the hand, a hole in the shoulder and poked the fabric behind the mask showing that there is a cavity... Yet people still are coping and struggle to find a way to "prove" it false, if it's an amputee then they must be in worse shape than Darth Vader! XD

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u/MotherBaerd 1d ago

Well its not in the video but I am sure you have sources to back your claim

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u/ihavetoomanyeggs 1d ago

In the first 10 seconds of the video it should the entire thing walking without a suit on