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30 Oct, 2008

Japan unveils house-cleaning robot

Posted by: brb In: Robots

“A new robot developed by the University of Tokyo and Toyota Motor Corp., able to collect the washing and move furniture for cleaning, is being touted as the first step towards a robotic domestic helper.”
“Robots have traditionally been bad at handling anything other than solid objects, but the robot named, “AR,” is able to recognize [...]


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