Newscasts - Lip-syncing robot learns to speak and sing using AI

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22/01/2026 07:58

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Description: Columbia University engineers have built a robotic face that can learn to move its lips in sync with speech and singing by watching itself in a mirror and then observing humans in online videos, aiming to make humanoid robots appear less "uncanny" in face-to-face interaction. Rachel Faber reports.

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