Robot Company Offers to Pay $200K to Use One Person’s Face and Voice ‘Forever’
A Russian robotics company has issued an unusual offer. The company is willing to pay someone $200,000 to use their face and voice for a human-like robot.
According to a press release, Promobot has been “seeking a face for a humanoid robot-assistant which will work in hotels, shopping malls, and other crowded places.
The company is ready to pay out $200,000 to somebody willing to transfer the rights to use one’s face forever,” per Gizmodo.
While applications are now closed, the company was looking for people of all genders and races over the age of 25. Besides that, the only particular qualification was that the person have a “kind and friendly” face.
