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Super sensors

Nao's an observant robot - he always knows what's going on.

Nao's eyes are two high-resolution digital cameras. He can also detect objects using sonar sensors that send out sound waves and recognise the echo that bounces back. Touch sensors on his head means he knows when you're giving him a pat!



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Nao can be programmed to respond when you touch him on the head.
Nao can be programmed to respond when you touch him on the head.
Image: Aldebaran Robotics
    
 

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