Motobot? A motorcycle-riding humanoid robot

Yamaha produced somewhat of a surprise at the Tokyo Motor Show few days ago when it showed a motorcycle-riding humanoid robot. Yamaha has taken a distinct approach, building a human-like robot that sits on a motorcycle and rides it. The self-driving aspects aren’t baked into the traditional vehicle form, they’re actually taking the seat of a human passenger. Unlike most two-wheeled debutants, Yamaha's new Motobot isn't starting out on a small capacity motorcycle, but release images show the humanoid robot riding Yamaha's most sporting motorcycle, the 1000cc R1M....