Asimo
The small steps of Asimo are more like giant leaps for mankind and for robots. Honda Research Institute, ATR and Shimadzu have successfully displayed a Brain Machine Interface (BMI) controlling the Asimo. The interface uses electroencephalography...
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Honda’s humanoid robot “Asimo” performs to kick a ball during a media preview at a shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Friday, Nov. 14, 2008.
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