Robot to conduct symphony orchestra
Once they get that robot orchestra made, it looks like they will have someone to conduct. Asimo, that cute little guy from Honda, will be guest conducting the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in a performance of “Impossible Dream.” Along with renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, Asimo will open a special concert performance for young people in Detroit on May 13.
May 14 Update
Apparantly the performance went well. Here is a video
[...] from the reality column, that lovable little walking, running, stair climbing, dancing, conducting guy from Honda. Something about watching him walk the first time and thinking “wow, that [...]
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