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Ranjit Srivastava developed the world's first Hindi speaking realistic humanoid robot named Rashmi.
Hubo the humanoid robot took part in the 2019 Winter Olympic Games torch relay in the South Korean city of Daejon on Monday, becoming the first robot to have the honor. The robot crashed through a brick wall to show his stronger side as part of the relay ceremony before passing the flame on to Dr Oh Jun Ho. South Korea has announced plans to employ a fleet of 85 robots ‘volunteers’ in the Winter Olympics. Eleven different types of robots are set to be used for various tasks during the games, including helping tourists make deliveries, painting murals and taking part in the torch rally.
Chinese firm Qihan launches Sanbot at this week's Berlin IFA exhibition, as it seeks to crack the increasingly competitive personal robot market. Jim Drury reports
A Japanese robot that controls its own movements in response to its environment is showcased in Tokyo. Amy Pollock reports.
Scientists in Singapore introduce "Nadine," a humanoid robot, who can think, feel and even recognize people. Sharon Reich reports.
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