MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Scientists are working to create a robot that can detect all kinds of emotions. They say the benefits could help patients with a range of mental health disorders.
The robot is called Abel, and it is learning to smile, snarl, and frown. Twenty motors under his artificial skin give the robot “emotions” just like us. Engineers hope someday Abel will be a friend for people with behavioral, social, or cognitive disorders like autism or Alzheimer’s.
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