Toyota Partner Robots Play Tunes

Competing with Sony's ASIMO, no doubt, are Toyota's Partner Robots, which can play the violin, trumpet, tuba, trombone, French horn, and percussion. Released late last year, the bots occasionally gather for impromptu concerts. The company is working on their dexterity as well as coordination. Once perfected, they are hoping that they will become household robots. We think they should get together with ASIMO and go on tour.

Via Pink Tentacle.

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