Thursday, May 22, 2014

Elektro; the first humanoid robot

Did you know that Elektro was the world’s first humanoid robot? Built by Westinghouse and debuted in1939. Elektro was a seven-foot-tall walking machine that “spoke” more than 700 words and was stored on 78-rpm records to simulateconversation.

Learn more about Robot History at http://www.midwesternrobotics.com/robots/history.asp

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