Japanese Develop Robot Workers Replacement

November 12, 2008 · Filed Under IT News · 365 views

No domestic workers who can help sweeps and wash dirty clothes ? Japan are developing a robot that can help you cleaning up your home. Developed by the University of Tokyo with Toyota Motor Corp, A robot called ‘AR’ can be made to help their master such as clean the house and collect dirty clothes to wash. AR robot can recognize the dirty clothes from wrinkling, pick it up to be placed in the washing machine.

AR Robot

When exhibited to the media at the University of Tokyo, AR seen raising a glass on the tray from the kitchen to the table, and then placed in the dishwasher. Not only that, the AR also exhibited sweeps the floor and shift the table to reach the dirt under the table. However, it is said that the AR movement is still far from perfect. AR movement tend to be slow and sometimes touch furniture around him. However, it is still in the development phase soon so that AR can be a domestic eligible. “The tasks we are to improve efficiency (AR, red.)”, Said Professor Masayuki Inaba of the University of Tokyo.