The company Roboteam has created a robot that can be used as your own personal assistant. It has a lot of abilities such as playing music, playing TV shows, and communicate with others. It is able to understand humans and also facial expressions. It also has speakers, a microphone, and a 10 inch screen. The robot is wireless but has to be charged. The battery life can last up to 8 hours, and it takes 3 hours to charge.
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This relates to engineering because it involves a robot communicating with a human, which required engineers to make it work correctly.
Here is a video about how it works: