Samsung unveils artificial human ‘Neon’ at CES 2020
By Guardian Exclusive
10 January 2020 |
1:54 pm
Samsung has unveiled 'Neon', the world's first "artificial humans", at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Developed by Samsung-backed Star Labs, a virtual being, a look-alike that behaves like humans.
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