The NewYork NextFest show is all abuzz with the futuristic inventions with robots taking the main stage be it human-like ‘Actroid DER’ female robot or digital ballroom dancers. The Ballroom Dance Robot first made its appearance at Japan’s EXPO 2005. These battery-powered prototypes can anticipate and match their partners’ dance steps by use of force and torque sensors. So, for those who spend richly on their dance parties, these robotic ballroom ladies will be the highlight of the ball-dance besides guaranteeing a dance partner to each of your single male-guests. The ballroom robot ladies will set you back for a staggering $300,000.

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