Terminator is getting closer

How robots will become even more human in the future

29.06.2024 15:52

Artificial skin gives robots a more human face.

Anyone who talks to ChatGPT realizes how amazingly human the "machines" already are. Only their appearance has so far left something to be desired. With an artificial skin and a special process, this is now changing.

It is undoubtedly one of the most famous scenes from James Cameron's 1991 Hollywood blockbuster "Terminator 2": when Arnold Schwarzenegger, in the guise of the robot T-800, cuts his arm to reveal his underlying metal skeleton, he not only reveals his true nature, but also what had previously made him outwardly human - his skin

Huamanoids, i.e. human-like machines with a lifelike epidermis - more than 30 years ago, this still sounded like science fiction. In the meantime, however, reality has caught up with this fiction.