Technology

Robot station attendants introduced

By 2015-12-24T11:00:00

The robots are from Aldebaran's Pepper range.

ROBOT: Keikyu Railway has deployed a 1200 mm high humanoid robot attendant to greet passengers at Tokyo Haneda Airport station, while SNCF has deployed similar robots at three stations in the Pays-de-la-Loire region under a pilot programme running until March.

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