Exploring the World of Robots: From Human-like Androids to Self-driving Cars

The video explores the definition and characteristics of robots, distinguishing them from regular machines. It highlights examples of robots in Japan, including lifelike robots developed at Osaka University. The Gemini robot, created by Professor Ishiguru, demonstrates human-like interaction. The video concludes with a discussion on the criteria that define a robot, emphasizing programmability, artificial intelligence, and coordinated movement.

In what ways can robots exhibit movements that mimic human actions?

What challenges do researchers face in creating robots that can convincingly interact with humans?