Sunday, November 04, 2007

The bots cometh:

Toyota to Commercialize Partner Robots

Toyota Motor is celebrating its 70th anniversary by announcing a long-term business plan that calls for the commercialization of its humanoid Partner Robots for jobs like housekeeping and nursing support.

The Toyota Global Vision 2020 plan sees robots as a core business for the leading automaker, which also plans to make hybrid technology available for its entire fleet of vehicles.

1 comment:

  1. Anonymous10:36 AM

    Well, leave it to the Japanese to be at the forefront of robotech.

    They'll be the first to make 'borgs and robo-lovers.

    Isaac Asimov would've loved it!

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