Crazy Shoulder Robot Turns Your Friends Into Jiminy Cricket

Have you ever been talk to a booster on the speech sound and lament the fact they were so far aside ? That ’s exactly the problem thisbizarre berm - mounted MH-2 , or ‘ miniature android ’ , seek to solve . By turn them into a Jiminy Cricket sitting on your shoulder , minus the good advice .

Powered by a hefty - looking backpack full of servos — which inspire the golem — the real - aliveness avatar has a surprising range of motions in its head , body , and limb that let it strike a miscellanea of poses mimic the person you ’re talking to . Who , we might bring , require to be using or fall apart some kind of movement capture frame-up so that their actions are read to the robot .

It all sound a bit awkward and clumsy for both parties , which is probably going to ensure this affair never goes past the research stage . So if you were really hop to one day use this contraption to divvy up your travels around the world with a friend , just buy them a plane ticket and have them come along or else . [ Automaton ]