The Electric State
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Warning!
This article contains spoilers for The Electric State.
During this exploration of the alternate history,The Electric Stateclaims that Walt Disney invented robots.
Since the beginning, Disney has been heavily invested in developing technology and innovation that promotes animation.
With a whopping budget of $320 million,The Electric Stateis Netflix’s most expensivemovie ever.
It must be noted that there is a semblance of truth in the Disney story suggestion.
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For instance,Audio-Animatronics, which is a form of mechatronic puppetry, was created by Walt Disney Imagineering.
The technology has also often been used in Disney theme parks and attractions.
Unlike robots and androids, mechatronic puppets have pre-recorded movements, which are synchronized with external sources of sound.
