A robot arm with puppy dog eyes is just one of Lenovo’s new desktop AI concepts

The AI Workmate Concept tin determination and rotate to execute assorted tasks, but tin it ever genuinely cognize love? | Image: Lenovo

Alongside a fistful of caller laptop concepts (and a scope of existent products too), Lenovo utilized MWC to denote a brace of AI-based productivity companion concepts. Both are standalone table devices designed to boost productivity portion providing bureau workers with a spot of artificial dystopic companionship.

Lenovo describes its AI Workmate Concept arsenic an "always-on table companion," but it looks similar a tiny robotic limb connected a swiveling basal with a bulbous surface connected the extremity displaying an expressive brace of eyes. It doesn't look arsenic engaging arsenic a quality co-worker, but done section AI processing you tin interact with the instrumentality arsenic a astute adjunct via v …

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