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  2. Japanese robotics - Wikipedia

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    A popular fictional robot was the cartoon character Astro Boy, or Tetsuwan Atomu in Japan. Astro Boy was created by Osamu Tezuka. In the mid-20th century, professor Ichiro Kato of Waseda University studied humanoid robots. He initiated the WABOT project in 1967, and in 1972 completed the WABOT-1, the world's first full-scale humanoid ...

  3. Humanoid Robotics Project - Wikipedia

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    The Humanoid Robotics Project (HRP) is a project for development of general domestic helper robots, sponsored by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), spearheaded by Kawada Industries and supported by the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) and Kawasaki Heavy ...

  4. Humanoid robot - Wikipedia

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    Valkyrie, a humanoid robot, [1] from NASA. A humanoid robot is a robot resembling the human body in shape. The design may be for functional purposes, such as interacting with human tools and environments, for experimental purposes, such as the study of bipedal locomotion, or for other purposes. In general, humanoid robots have a torso, a head ...

  5. Humanoid robot seen in the window of Tokyo shopping center - AOL

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    Humanoid robot seen in the window of Tokyo shopping center. January 30, 2023 at 2:53 PM. Eyes were glued to this robot’s realistic movements and details! Video Transcript [MUSIC PLAYING] Show ...

  6. Pepper (robot) - Wikipedia

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    Pepper is available as a research and educational robot for schools, colleges and universities to teach programming and conduct research into human-robot interactions. [citation needed] In 2017, an international team began research into using Pepper as versatile robot to help look after older people in care homes or sheltered accommodation.

  7. List of fictional robots and androids - Wikipedia

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    The Robot), Class M-3 General Utility Non-Theorizing Environmental Control Robot assigned to the space craft Jupiter 2; The Robotoid (Robby the Robot) in the episode "War of the Robots" (1966) The robot prison guard (Robby the Robot) in the episode "Condemned of Space" (1967) In The Addams Family (1964–1966):

  8. Humanoid robot startup Figure AI valued at $2.6 billion as ...

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    Meanwhile, Figure is part of a crowded field of companies vying to make humanoid robots a reality. Amazon-backed Agility Robotics plans to open a factory that can produce up to 10,000 of its ...

  9. Elon Musk says the biggest ROI from AI will be humanoid robots

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    Musk's bullishness on humanoid robots comes as no surprise. The CEO said during an earnings call on January 29 that Tesla will begin production of "several thousand" Optimus robots by the end of 2025.