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8 of the weirdest robots in the world right now

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Seven of the weirdest robots you can find in the world right now are just plain weird.

Some use advanced algorithms to render them unsettlingly human-like, while others have bizarre designs aimed at specific tasks.

Researchers from the University of Edinburgh have developed tiny magnetic robots formed of blood-clotting drugs that are designed to melt at a specific temperature.

Casio Moflin is one of the first robot pets aimed at cuddling and developing a bond with its users.

Unlike other robot pets, it's built around offering a comforting companion to humans and building a rapport with them.

The robot could help with tasks ranging from warehouse automation to aiding in domestic environments in 2025 .