Robots featured at Science Museum
At the Science Museum’s robot show, visitors will see the world’s first two-armed robot, Baxter from the US, which is designed to work together with people.
RoboThespian, an acting robot from the UK, can perform stand-up comedy and officiate at a wedding.
The Science Museum will showcase more than 100 robots in the Robots - The 500-Year Quest to Make Machines Human exhibition from November 13 to April 14, the Leisure & Cultural Services Department announced today.
Visitors can enjoy fun interactions with an array of advanced robots worldwide and explore a display of robots that have appeared in science fiction and movies.
To supplement the show, the museum will present a new local robots exhibition where five sets of robots will demonstrate how to weld, build brick walls, run unmanned shops, and provide meal delivery and other services.
Cross-media artist and visual effects director Victor Wong will introduce how the first artificial intelligence artist, A.I. Gemini, creates Chinese ink paintings at a sharing session on November 28.
In view of the latest COVID-19 situation, the Science Museum will implement special arrangements and precautionary measures.
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