FUKUOKA – A group of university and corporate researchers tested a range of robots in a shopping arcade in Fukuoka on Saturday in the first experiment of its kind in Japan.
Researchers from the graduate schools of Waseda University and Kyushu University, Hitachi Ltd. and Tmsuk Co., a robot development company based in Kitakyushu, tested several types of robots capable of performing diverse tasks.
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