Philips is throwing the ‘one-way’ remote control in favour of an intelligent robotic cat.

The robot understand voice commands as well as recognise faces and gestures. It can select music or movies on an LCD screen, make appointments or read the weather to you.

smart tingau

iCat has all the characteristics of a Japanese robot toy, and comes equipped with 13 servos that control different parts of the face, such as the eyebrows, eyes, eyelids, mouth and head position. iCat can look happy, surprised, angry and sad.

ok. a remote that can look happy or sad. that’s scary enuff.

what happens if you watch a horror movie with this cat, will it release a digital piss on your lap?

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