October 18th, 2011

Actroid-F: Japan’s Super-Realistic Humanoid Gets A Brother (Video)

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Do you remember Actroid-F, the super-realistic humanoid that we’ve shown you last year? Her makers, robot venture Kokoro and Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), have apparently been working hard since then to create a “brother” for her.

According to AIST, people kept asking the institute why it only manufactured a female robot, and they not only did… → Read More

October 27th, 2010

Videos: Super-Realistic Female Humanoid Actroid-F

We have shown you many super-realistic androids from Japan in the past. But Actroid-F, along with what appears to be her twin sister Geminoid-F, certainly take the cake as far as realism is concerned. Actroid-F made a public showing in Tokyo a few days ago, dressed as a nurse who could work in hospitals as an “observer”. → Read More