Humanoid Robots Are Getting Less Human, More Human, and Cuter at the Same Time
The humanoid robotics boom shows no signs of slowing down heading into the summer. Amid the frenzy, robotics firms are going to opposite extremes to stand out.
Enchanted Tools is a Paris-based robotics startup founded in 2021 by creators of Pepper/Nao, designing AI-powered, character-driven humanoid ball-bots like Mirokaï with expressive faces, rolling mobility, object grasping, and social-logistics support in hospitals, retail, and hospitality.
The humanoid robotics boom shows no signs of slowing down heading into the summer. Amid the frenzy, robotics firms are going to opposite extremes to stand out.
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