When you speak with your family over a webcam they may be able to see your face, but they don't have a real body in the room with which they can interact. Why not give them a creepy robot to to talk ...

It's been a few years since we checked in with Actroid, a bot we first saw way back in 2005. What you're looking at above is Actroid-F, Kokoro Co. Ltd. and ATR's latest iteration of the creepy ...

In the past year since we last saw it, Osaka University’s Actroid-F robot has upped the creepiness factor with a new male companion and “eye implants.” The human-like robot, which mimics the actions ...

We have shown you many super-realistic androids from Japan in the past. But Actroid-F, along with what appears to be her twin sister Geminoid-F, certainly take the cake as far as realism is concerned.

A division of the Sanrio Group, Kokoro, specializes in designing and manufacturing robots. Their first freakishly human-like robot, the Actroid DER, provided services welcoming guests at numerous ...

Do you remember Actroid-F, the super-realistic humanoid that we’ve shown you last year? Her makers, robot venture Kokoro and Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology ...

Unfortunately named Actroid, an eerily human-looking robot will be the toast of the Wired NextFest high-tech convention opening at the Javits Center this week. She can’t walk, but she can talk your ...

Peep that photo at right and tell us you wouldn't have to do a double-take. The Actroid robot, developed by Kokoro and Advanced Media, will greet guests at the information booth of Japan's World Expo ...

Kokoro Dreams and Osaka University have built a bizarre android-like robotic actress that can speak, blink, and is even capable of several different human-like facial expressions (which is a few more ...

I’ll admit it, there’s not much to say about this life-sized robot. I mean, it’s definitely female, and really life-like, but I kind of just had to put the picture up because it’s so disturbing. As of ...

A hotel opening this summer in Japan will be partially staffed by humanoid robots capable of performing a number of common tasks including checking in guests, making coffee, cleaning rooms, carrying ...