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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: President Obama Meets a Robot Web Exclusive (HBO)

37 seconds

🇬🇧 English

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Speaker 1

00:00

President Obama was overseas most of the week in Asia, where he received the traditional Japanese greeting, playing soccer with robots.

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Speaker 2

00:08

The president played soccer with a Simo. That's a humanoid robot. The president told students he thought the robot was a little bit scary.

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Speaker 1

00:18

To which the robot presumably replied, wait, I'm a scary robot? Why don't you ask the people of Pakistan which is scarier? Me kicking a football charmingly, or 1 of your flying death birds?

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Speaker 1

00:32

That said, nice to meet you. Nice.