Rattle wrote:
] Denver - The world's most sophisticated cyborg, which can
] grin with self-satisfaction or sneer in disdain, has at last
] been unveiled.
]
] Packed with 24 small motors to manipulate the artificial skin
] of its face, the cyborg - called K-bot - has a pair of cameras
] in its eyes designed to analyse the facial expressions of the
] people it sees.
]
] Its not a cyborg. Cyborg implies a human is one of the
] components. Steve Mann is a cyborg. This is a robot head.

I agree with you, but I thought it was an interesting "robot head" ;-)

cyantist wrote:
] ] Its not a cyborg. Cyborg implies a human is one of the
] ] components. Steve Mann is a cyborg. This is a robot head.
]
] I agree with you, but I thought it was an interesting "robot
] head" ;-)

No doubt there.. I saw one that a Japanese university had made for a simililar facal expression robot project, and it didn't look nearly as cool as this one.

I want my army of Azimos. They will be programmed to act and talk just like Bender. They will always be carrying an axe.