There is some competition building for places in the wind section of Asimo’s orchestra, the recent performance by a robotic clarinet was impressive enough but this flutist from Atsuo Takanishi adds another dimension.
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Down under a bunch of boffins from an outfit called NICTA and some from the University of New South Wales have bagged themselves a gold medal at the Artemisia Orchestra competition with this strange looking contraption, a robot operated clarinet.
The latest talent to be displayed by Honda’s oh so very versatile bot is that of orchestra conductor, last night he took charge of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra as the first of many different gigs in the industrial city.