If there are two things that my Speech Brother Eric B. loves, they are Speech and Fashion.
So naturally, he was frolicking and doing victory laps and slapping high fives and pounding out Terrorist Fist Bumps when we came across the following Speech Gem.
For Japan’s Fashion Week in Tokyo, the Institute of Industrial Technology Agency developed a Creepy Talking Robot (CTR) that can walk the catwalk and interact with the audience via speech recognition.
Check out this link for more information about the creators of this CTR–code named HRP-4C. Or, if you are feeling particularly brave, check out this slide show.
As for Eric B. and me, you know where we can be found: On The Speech-Enabled Cat Walk:
