Japan: robots report for work

January 26, 2006

Beginning next month, a staffing service will offer robots as options to personnel needs.

Yorisoi ifbot is designed to work in nursing homes, asking residents riddles to keep minds sharp.

Imagine walking into a business to be greeted by the Hello Kitty Robo receptionist, who transmits a picture and voice message to the human employees elsewhere.

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