{"id":14282,"date":"2025-01-28T10:56:49","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T05:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.nextgurukul.in\/thenextworld\/?p=14282"},"modified":"2025-09-09T15:12:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T09:42:46","slug":"cute-robot-friends-for-humans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.nextgurukul.in\/thenextworld\/cute-robot-friends-for-humans\/","title":{"rendered":"Cute Robot Friends for Humans"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>Robots come in all shapes and forms, assisting humans to make their lives easier. To make them more comfortable for a home audience, now robot engineers are now also making robots to look twee, endearing and even display human-like emotions. Let\u2019s take a look at the most adorable ones<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Buddy<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.nextgurukul.in\/thenextworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Buddy.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17749\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.nextgurukul.in\/thenextworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Buddy.jpg\" alt=\"Buddy\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a>A part-pet, part-personal assistant, part-playmate for you and your little ones, Buddy is the world\u2019s first emotional companion robot. With a touchscreen display, capable of broadcasting video calls and playing games on, that also doubles up as Buddy\u2019s face, the robot can make its expressions change based on it\u2019s\u00a0 \u201cmood.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>PARO<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.nextgurukul.in\/thenextworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Paro.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17750\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.nextgurukul.in\/thenextworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Paro.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a>Recognised as the most therapeutic robot in 2002 by Guinness World Records, PARO is a robotic seal built to help reduce stress and boost the mood of people in hospitals and extended care facilities. It can respond to touch and a change of environment and will adjust its behaviour to suit. This includes \u201cplaying\u201d with their patient, mimicking the noises of a harp seal and moving its body and head in a lifelike way to cheer a patient up.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>SOMNOX<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.nextgurukul.in\/thenextworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/SOMNOX.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17751\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.nextgurukul.in\/thenextworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/SOMNOX.jpg\" alt=\"SOMNOX\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a>Somnox\u2019s Sleep Robot has been designed to be more cuddly. Thanks to its curved shape, the sleep bot can be spooned while you sleep, as it will simulate breathing rhythms to help you regulate and slow down your own breathing to make it easier to relax and sleep. It can also play a variety of sounds, including a guided meditation or heartbeat and, if you wake in the night, motion detection sensors will switch the Sleep Robot\u2019s features back on to help you drift back off<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>WOOBO<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.nextgurukul.in\/thenextworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/WOOBO.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17752\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.nextgurukul.in\/thenextworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/WOOBO.jpg\" alt=\"WOOBO\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a>Woobo is a furry robot being firmly marketed at children and comes with features such as a touchscreen display in the centre of a rounded, fluffy body and below a pair of soft ears. The screen showcases a range of Woobo\u2019s facial expressions but can also run apps and games designed to teach your child how to read, write and solve math problems. 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