{"id":195638,"date":"2024-09-03T23:23:20","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T04:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/chinese-company-busted-showing-off-humanoid-robots-that-actually-have-humans-inside"},"modified":"2024-09-03T23:23:20","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T04:23:20","slug":"chinese-company-busted-showing-off-humanoid-robots-that-actually-have-humans-inside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/chinese-company-busted-showing-off-humanoid-robots-that-actually-have-humans-inside","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Company Busted Showing Off Humanoid Robots That Actually Have Humans Inside"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/chinese-company-busted-showing-off-humanoid-robots-that-actually-have-humans-inside2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Footage <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Byron_Wan\/status\/1828024272901836979\" class=\"\">making the rounds on social media<\/a> shows what appear to be astonishingly lifelike humanoid robots posing at the World Robot Conference in Beijing last week.<\/p>\n<p>But instead of showing off the latest and greatest in humanoid robotics, two of the \u201crobots\u201d turned out to be human women cosplaying as futuristic gynoids, presumably hired by animatronics company Ex-Robots.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMany people think these are all robots without realizing they\u2019re actually two human beings cosplayed as robots among the animatronics,\u201d reporter Byron Wan <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Byron_Wan\/status\/1828024272901836979\" class=\"\">tweeted<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Footage making the rounds on social media shows what appear to be astonishingly lifelike humanoid robots posing at the World Robot Conference in Beijing last week. But instead of showing off the latest and greatest in humanoid robotics, two of the \u201crobots\u201d turned out to be human women cosplaying as futuristic gynoids, presumably hired by [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195638","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\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195638\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}