There’s no doubt humanoid robots are unnerving ... A GIF shared online alongside the study shows a small, pink, 2D face with glassy eyes pulled up into a smile, invoking memories of unsettling ...

The pink blob was just the 2D model of the living skin robot. The researchers also made a 3D model with a more human-like head shape. Takeuchi said the next challenge is making the skin thicker ...

As the first truly interactive "dynamic robot," Lingxi X2's multimodal interaction model can respond within milliseconds. It accurately detects emotional states through human facial expressions ...