Humanoid Robot Comes to Life in Viral Video
A realistic humanoid robot, reportedly the “world’s first bipedal, musculoskeletal android” suddenly came to life in a now viral video that onlookers have claimed is “terrifying” and “dystopian.” According to the New…

A realistic HumanoidRobot, reportedly the “world’s first bipedal, musculoskeletal android” suddenly came to life in a now viral video that onlookers have claimed is “terrifying” and “dystopian.”
According to the New York Post, the Robot, called “Protoclone” was created by Clone Robotics, and was made with a body that closely resembles human beings, including muscles, tendons, joints, and a skeleton.
According to the company, the Protoclone is able to walk, talk, and complete chores, with the company using the tagline “Do it yourself once. Clone will do it forever.”
The robot will be available for preorder this year and would be able to memorize the layout of a person’s home and kitchen inventory. It can also wash dishes, make sandwiches and pour drinks, retrieve item, vacuum, clean, and shake hands.
The Robot features 206 bones made from durable polymers, closely mimicking the human skeleton, joints, ligaments, and connective tissues. Its artificial muscles are myofibers, and its nervous system includes sensors and four depth cameras. The



