Start Your Day Off With A Nightmare! This Insanely Lifelike Robot Is Modeled After Scarlett Johansson
Ricky Man, a 42-year-old graphic designer in Hong Kong, spent more than 50,000, and a year-and-a-half designing and constructing an unbelievably lifelike robot...modeled after Oscar-nominated actress, Scarlett Johansson. The robot, who Ricky calls'Mark 1,' has confirmed to be inspired by a "Hollywood star," but Ricky apparently wants to keep the specific name under wraps. Ricky's projection is a culmination of a "childhood dream," and the prototype has, covered in silicone skin, contains a "3D-printed skeleton," which wraps its "mechanical and electronic parts." Despite the isolation in this DIY endeavor, Ricky says he has no regrets, and is hopeful that with the increasing potential of artificial intelligence, he'll be able to sell Mark 1 to a high bidder. Although, something tells me ol' Ricky is going to have a hard time giving up his new friend...
Apr-3-2016, 07:35:25 GMT
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