Xiaomi introduced a gumanoid robot for 100 thousand dollars. His name is Cyberone (or "Metal Bratan")

And he is unlikely to appear on mass sale

The Chinese manufacturer of the Xiaomi electronics presented at the Beijing presentation of his first Gumanoid robot Cyberone, which, according to the company, imitates human movements and is able to distinguish between emotions and gestures.

As reported on the Xiaomi website, the growth of the robot is 177 centimeters, weight - 52 kilograms, the scope of hands - 168 centimeters. A curved OLED panel is used as a face. Engadget writes that Cyberone received the nickname "Metal Bro" ("Metal Bro"), as well as the zodiac sign - the lion.

The robot hears sounds with two microphones and sees the world in 3D. Built -in artificial intelligence algorithms help him recognize 85 sounds of the environment, as well as 45 human emotions. In Xiaomi, they say that the robot can recognize happiness and even console the user when it is sad. Cyberone is also capable of holding objects weighing up to one and a half kilograms in one hand.

At the Xiaomi presentation in the Cyberone Beijing, with slow steps, he went on stage, carrying a flower in one hand. The robot handed it to the head of Xiaomi Lei Zyun. The head of the company asked what Cyberone was able to do. “I'm just learning to walk, so my lower body is unstable. I also work out the Kung Fu techniques, ”answered the robot (Xiaomi emphasizes that he is capable of“ programming through a demonstration ”-to learn movements, observing a person). Cyberone agreed to make a selfie with the head of Xiaomi, after which he slowly left the stage.

Lay Jun said that one Cyberone will cost from 600 to 700 thousand yuan (about 89-104 thousand dollars). The company is not going to establish the mass production of a gumanoid robot. This is the second robot, which was manufactured in the Xiaomi Robotics Lab division-in August 2021, the company introduced the four-legged Cyberdog , which can do a somersault and resembles a Boston Dynamics Robot PSA. Cyberdog appeared on sale for $ 1,500.

In August 2021, the founder of Tesla, Ilon Musk, said that in 2022 the company will present a prototype of the Tesla Bot robot-gumanoid, the declared height and weight of which are comparable to Xiaomi Cyberone data. The head of Tesla said that a friendly robot will perform “boring” business, for example, go to the store for groceries. During the presentation, which was led by Musk, the actor in Tesla Bot costume performed on the stage. Musk has not yet commented on the presentation of Cyberone.