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Humanoid Robot That Can Cry On Command Unveiled

Original: Humanoid Robots Are Getting Even Creepier (This One Can Cry On Command)

A new humanoid robot has been shown with the ability to cry on demand, adding to a growing list of lifelike features such as facial expressions and emotional displays. The development is drawing mixed reactions online, with many finding the realism unsettling while others see it as a step toward more emotionally responsive machines. It highlights how quickly humanoid robotics is advancing and how uncomfortable humanlike behavior can make people.

Why now: Robots displaying humanlike emotional behavior like crying strike many people as unsettling, sparking discussion about how far robotics should go.

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