Kanae's avatar turned to the classmate and clapped. Kanae said it was her third time taking a class through Ori Hime. "It's fun to turn the robot in directions I want to look in," she said.

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Online visitors will be able to use their computer to move the avatars where they want. They can look around the pavilion via a camera set at the chest or other part of the robot. To date ...

Maya Sakai, who has spinal muscular atrophy and feared becoming isolated at home, expects that use of robot avatars will create jobs for severely disabled people like herself after operating a ...

The robots there are avatars. Imagine getting old and spending most of your time in bed being assisted by a helper. You will probably feel hesitant or irritated to ask for support. The robot's ...