>touching-just like a human. The purpose of designing such robots is
>to facilitate human to robot interaction. I guess its because it is
>more easy to communicate with something that is visually similar/
>looks like humans.
Yes.
>Getting back to the article i read. This is not similar to
>ex-machina (which is to my opinion the perfect human-like robot they
>built or designed so far- but that's just in movies) but it is the
>beginning of such kind of inventions that can eventually results to
>building robots like ex-machina! who knows!
>
>Here are other links where you can read about some of the humanoid
>robots designed so far:
>
>http://www.forbes.com/sites/susankalla/2015/01/20/human-like-robots-are-getting-jobs/