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Engineers from the Japanese agency on the science and the technologies in osaka developed the new anthropoid robot, which possesses the moving elements of body and soft leather. 1,3- meter robot weighs 33 kilograms and in appearance resembles child.
Robot for emulation of motions 1 or 2- summer child is intended. Robot- child is equipped with the so-called biometric body, that counts about 200 optical, visual and tactile sensors. Furthermore, inside the robot it is located 51 gas generators, necessary for the smooth motions. Silicone "skin" makes possible for robot not only to react to the external communications, but also to reproduce facial mimicry.
Developers note that the robot, which was called name CB2, is capable even to talk, although until today its lexical reserve is limited. Japanese researchers say that in the future such developments can be will be used for the integration into the society.