Sophia the Robot and Jimmy Sing a Duet of "Say Something"

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon6 minutes read

Robots like the Mini Cheetah, Tomatan, Sophia, and Little Sophia showcase advancements in robotics for mobility, nutrition, and entertainment, with applications ranging from dangerous environments to everyday life. These robots demonstrate the potential for robots to assist humans in various tasks while providing companionship and entertainment.

Insights

  • The Mini Cheetah, developed by Sangbae Kim from M.I.T., is a highly agile robot capable of performing yoga, backflips, and jumps, designed for dangerous environments to replace human presence.
  • Sophia, the humanoid robot from Hanson Robotics, not only has traveled widely and interacted with prominent individuals but has also introduced Little Sophia, showcasing her singing skills by performing a duet with Jimmy Fallon on "Say Something."

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Recent questions

  • What is the purpose of the Mini Cheetah robot?

    Enhanced mobility in dangerous places.

  • How does the Tomatan robot assist joggers?

    Dispenses tomatoes for on-the-go consumption.

  • Who is Sophia the Robot and what is her significance?

    A robot citizen with extensive travel and interactions.

  • What is the unique feature of Little Sophia, Sophia's "little sister"?

    Ability to sing karaoke and perform duets.

  • How does the Tomatan robot cater to joggers' needs?

    Provides a healthy snack option for on-the-go consumption.

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Innovative Robots: Mini Cheetah, Tomatan, Sophia

  • Sangbae Kim from M.I.T. introduces the Mini Cheetah, a robot developed for enhanced mobility to be used in dangerous places instead of humans.
  • The Mini Cheetah can do yoga, stretch well, and even perform backflips and jumps.
  • Nobumichi Tosa presents the Tomatan, a robot designed to provide tomatoes to joggers while they exercise.
  • The Tomatan is worn like a backpack and dispenses tomatoes for joggers to eat on the go.
  • Sophia the Robot, created by Hanson Robotics, has traveled extensively, met notable figures, and even received a credit card, becoming the first robot citizen.
  • Sophia introduces her "little sister," Little Sophia, and showcases her ability to sing karaoke, performing a duet with Jimmy Fallon on "Say Something."
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