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The claim that Suzuki is selling a low-cost transport robot dog called “MOQBA” is a misinterpretation of a real but ...
Robots can look like all sorts of things, but they’re often more fun if you make them look like some kind of charming animal.
That gives the robot about eight hours or so of awake time in a given 24 hours—more than a young puppy but less than an adult dog. Back in 1999, Sony sold 150,000 robotic dogs in Japan and ...
It’s the AI that really makes Sirius different from previous robo dogs. Described as "emotionally intelligent”, Sirius has ...
You’re looking at the most recent prototype of Japanese robotics manufacturer NSK’s mechanical seeing-eye dog. This model uses Microsoft Kinect to navigate obstacles, and its creators are ...
Production of Sony's AIBO, probably the world's most famous robotic dog, may have been discontinued in 2006, but that didn't stop other Japanese companies to keep on developing similar robots. 12 ...
In 2017, Sony organized a Shichi-Go-San ceremony for its Aibo users, who dressed up their robot companions for a traditional Japanese custom meant to celebrate the milestones of children aged 7, 5 ...
CNN. Japanese company makes robotic dogs. Posted: March 14, 2025 | Last updated: March 14, 2025. Sony’s Aibo robotic dog offers companionship without the normal hassles.
Sony stopped making Aibo robotic dogs in 2006. Since then, an electronics repair company has been keeping them "alive" through organ donations from "dead" Aibos. But never before a proper funeral.
Leave it to Japan to keep dogs and cats cool by turning them in to part pet, part robot. A Tokyo clothing maker created a wearable fan for pets to make their walks a little cooler amid an ...