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robotuna
RoboTuna was created by David Barrett at MIT. The robot was used to study
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cynthia
Dr. Cynthia created Kismet, a robotic creature that interacted emotionally
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robodog
Sony released the first Aibo robotic dog. -
robdex
Sony unveiled the Sony Dream Robots (SDR) at Robodex. SDR was able to
recognize 10 different faces, expresses emotion through speech and body
language, and can walk on flat as well as irregular surfaces. Image of QRIO -
irobot
iRobot released the first generation of Roomba robotic vacuum cleaners. -
helpful robot
RobotShop Distribution Inc. was founded to provide today’s society with
domestic and professional robot technology that can help increase the pleasure,
knowledge liberty and security of individuals. -
Hubo
The Korean Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), created HUBO, and claims it is the smartest mobile robot in the world. This robot is linked to a computer via a high-speed wireless connection; the computer does all of the thinking for the robot.