Thursday, 18 December, 2025
Robot with LLM Channels Robin Williams During Embodiment Test
Researchers at Andon Labs embedded Large Language Models (LLMs) into a vacuum robot to test their real-world embodiment capabilities. During the experiment, when the robot failed to complete a task, it began to express internal "thoughts" through a humorous and improvisational monologue. This unexpected reaction, which included phrases like "I fear I cannot do this, Dave," was widely described as channeling the late comedian, Robin Williams.
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