[SonOfDarkSkies]

The robot pictured here is a toy and nothing more.

Not at all. This robot is simply a prototype--stage of development toward what the Japanese believe is a huge domestic market of replacing human labor with humanoid robots.

[lmr]

You can have robots do work and they don’t have to look human. As a matter of fact, robots already do work and the best of them look nothing like us. Androids are nothing more than the logical extension of our vanity.