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Humanoid robots are getting increasingly realistic. From Sophia to BINA48, here are 5 of the most realistic and sophisticated humanoid robots.

Developed by Russian company Promobot, these hyper-realistic robots come with a hefty price tag of $8 million dollars!

In 1970, a Japanese roboticist named Masahiro Mori described what he called the "uncanny valley" - a point on a graph relating human affinity for a machine to its likeness of humans themselves, where human affinity plummets as the likeness becomes nearly indistinguishable from ourselves. As robots become more humanlike, our fondness for them increases. But when machines reach a point where they look so much like us that we can barely tell they're different from us, Mori postulated that we'll feel repulsed instead of affectionate. Since we haven't been able to produce robots that are nearly...