哲学家罗恩·克利斯利是英国苏塞克斯大学认知科学研究中心的主任，他表示，这样的技术正在改变机器人的面貌。

Technology like this is now changing the face of robotics, says philosopher Ron Chrisley, director of the Centre for Research in Cognitive Science at the University of Sussex in England.

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能够参与社交的机器人可以帮助缓解孤独感并发挥认知功能，但机器人本身并不需要直接参与，它可以作为人类交流的中介。

Robots capable of social engagement help with loneliness as well as cognitive functioning, but the robot itself doesn't have to engage directly—it can serve as an intermediary for human communication.

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法国奥尔德巴伦机器人研究公司（Aldebaran Robotics）研制的机器人Nao是类人型机器人，它外形小巧可爱，全自动、可编程、拥有良好的认知能力，身体还可以自由转动25度来完成高难度的动作。 科学家曾把它们组成足球队参加国际性的机器人比赛——机器人世界杯足球赛。

The Nao Robot by Aldebaran Robotics, is an amazingly advanced bot that boasts cognitive skills, a high level of motion with 25 degrees of freedom and its programmable.

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