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The AIERC, a 150kg artificial intelligence powered humanoid robot, is a prototype future caregiver for Japan’s rapidly aging ...

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The 150-kg (330 lb) artificial intelligence-driven humanoid robot called AIREC is a prototype future "caregiver" for Japan's rapidly ageing population and chronic shortage of aged-care workers.