The animatronic, operated by remote control, was presented by a special effects studio at an event for Disney fans; This is a character from the ‘Ahsoka’ series
What they are sharing: The United Kingdom presented the first humanoid robot with artificial intelligence, which will serve as civil guards on city patrol, the video said.
The Estado Verífica investigated and concluded that: Is misleading. The video features a character from the franchise star warsFrom Disney. The “robot”, activated by remote control, was presented by a special effects studio. D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event (D23: Disney’s premier fan event). The presentation took place in California, United States of America in August this year.
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Get more information: The misleading post hides much of the original video. For example, it is not possible to see that the panel in the background has the words “Legacy Effects”, which is the name of the special effects studio responsible for the animatronics. Studio co-founder and panel host Alan Scott’s speeches were also omitted to include music and an invented text.
Using reverse image search (see how to do it here), it was possible to find the original video, part of the D23 event. One trick is to simply search the image of the robot to identify more information about the character. In the original video, it is possible to see that the presenters are members of the American studio Legacy Effects, responsible for creating realistic dolls of aliens, droids and other creatures for the Star Wars universe. The character shown is “Architect Droid” Huang, who appears in the miniseries AshokaWatch the full panel record below:
Legacy Effects artists explained in the presentation that they were responsible for creating the “real” version of the character for TV and showed the entire creation process from the time he got to the robot appearing on stage. At the beginning of the video, it is possible to see people controlling the character using a remote control – which has been left viral clipping on social media.
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