Humanoid robot packs into suitcase and walks like a human [Video]

World-leading humanoid robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) company Realbotix has announced it will unveil its latest robot, “Melody,” at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2025).

Melody is, by all accounts, an open-source design that features functionality, adaptability, and user experience above beyond its previous offerings.

Realbotix, in case you are unaware, develops “customizable, full-bodied, human-like robots with AI integration that improve the human experience through connection, learning, and play.”

One of Melody’s main improvements includes its advanced motor technology, which, according to Realbotix, dramatically improves “her” movement fluidity, modularity, and interaction. This should, it is hoped, enable it to be dramatically more versatile when performing various tasks.

This firmly fits the company’s mission “to create robots and AI that are indistinguishable from humans in appearance and social interaction.”

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