Actroid DER2 Fembot $3,500 for 5 Days
Jeremy Gutsche — October 10, 2006 — Tech
References: kokoro-dreams.co.jp & bornrich.org
Don't ask me what you're supposed to do with her... but the Actroid DER2 Fembot is a realistic android that you can rent at a price of $3,500 for 5 Days. Born Rich tells us, "The feminine robot features lifelike silicon skin and can deliver natural expressions. Its limbs, torso and facial expressions are controlled by a system of actuators powered by pneumatic pressure. She can even choreograph her motions and gestures with her voice."
She also comes in a nurse's outfit or dressed like a french maid.... Freaked out yet?
She also comes in a nurse's outfit or dressed like a french maid.... Freaked out yet?
Trend Themes
1. Rentable Robots - The Actroid DER2 Fembot is an example of rentable robots, which could create opportunities for businesses to quickly and easily access cutting-edge technology without long-term investments.
2. Realistic Androids - As technology advances, the development of increasingly realistic androids like the Actroid DER2 Fembot could disrupt industries such as hospitality or healthcare, potentially replacing human workers.
3. Customizable Robots - With the option to outfit the Actroid DER2 Fembot in different costumes (such as a nurse or maid), the trend of customizable robots presents opportunities for industries such as entertainment or retail to create unique, interactive experiences for customers.
Industry Implications
1. Hospitality - As rentable and realistic robots become more prevalent, hotels and resorts could implement them to provide guests with efficient and personalized services.
2. Healthcare - Realistic and customizable robots could potentially disrupt the healthcare industry, with the possibility of replacing human nurses or caretakers in some instances.
3. Entertainment - Customizable and interactive robots like the Actroid DER2 Fembot present opportunities for the entertainment industry to create unique experiences for customers, such as robot-hosted events or interactive exhibits.
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