Russia's state-of-the-art robot exposed as man in costume.

Footage of an artificial intelligence robot that Russian state television used as an example of the country's technological prowess has been exposed as a man wearing a robot suit.


The Rossiya 24 news channel broadcast footage of what it presented as Boris the dancing, singing robot at a technology forum for school pupils.

But viewers and other journalists spotted some human-like movements and other discrepancies - and discovered Boris was in fact a human wearing a robot costume sold by a Russian company.
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pigfarmer said:

I hate to be the one to pop anyone's bubble, but this one had a guy inside it too.
Wasn't a Godless Commie though ....

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