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Hitachi unveils robot with a sense of humor

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Does it understand it's a joke.

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I guess it will be only slapstick?

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Frightening.

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We've seen robotic comedians in Japan for years and this one's no different. After a few years on the manzai circuit, it's gonna make guest appearances on variety shows, maybe host a few of its own, and then try not to laugh on New Year's specials.

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If anime characters can become famous rock stars in Japan, why can't robots.

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Is this a Japanese robot? Then no chance in hell it will have a sense of humor.

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Ha~ha~ha~ha~ha~~~

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Knox Harrington at May. 21, 2014 - 06:28PM JST Is this a Japanese robot? Then no chance in hell it will >have a sense of humor.

You left no room for my comment.

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"a robot with a sense of humor"

Hey, quit making fun of my boss!

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