{"id":185065,"date":"2024-03-14T04:28:25","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T09:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/meet-yui-a-creepy-human-like-android-avatar-for-operators"},"modified":"2024-03-14T04:28:25","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T09:28:25","slug":"meet-yui-a-creepy-human-like-android-avatar-for-operators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/meet-yui-a-creepy-human-like-android-avatar-for-operators","title":{"rendered":"Meet \u2018Yui\u2019, a creepy human-like android avatar for operators"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/meet-yui-a-creepy-human-like-android-avatar-for-operators3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A team of researchers from Japan has made it possible for humans to talk to each other in a robotic form. And they claim that it feels exactly like talking with real people.<\/p>\n<p>They made a half-humanoid called \u2018Yui\u2019, which would be controlled by a real person wearing virtual reality goggles and a microphone headset. These gadgets let them see and hear what Yui sees and hears and even copy their facial expressions and voice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A team of researchers from Japan has made it possible for humans to talk to each other in a robotic form. And they claim that it feels exactly like talking with real people. They made a half-humanoid called \u2018Yui\u2019, which would be controlled by a real person wearing virtual reality goggles and a microphone headset. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1879],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai","category-virtual-reality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185065\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}