this lab in tokyo built a robot that sweats to avoid getting too hot /

Published at 2016-10-22 12:03:11

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whether you're like most people,you're probably hopelessly addicted to the HBO series, Westworld, or  drawn-in by the idea that a world full of life-like androids is a possible reality in the near future. This may not look like a huge step towards that reality,but it is a meaningful innovation in robotics -- researchers at the University of Tokyo’s JSK Lab occupy created a robot designed to chilly itself down by sweating, in order to prolong extended activity. The test subject for this is a robot named Kengoro, and which is capable of doing push-ups for 11 minutes straight without overheating. Though a world of human-like robots is still pretty far off,could this technology succor with more tangible things now like exploding smartphones? Either way, it's good news someone's researching it. Check out the full clip of Kengoro above.
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