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Sep 23, 2020

Remote-control VR robots to start working in Japanese convenience stores this summer

Posted by in categories: food, robotics/AI, virtual reality

Family Mart’s robots will still be controlled by human employees.

Hardly a day goes by that we don’t find ourselves stopping into one of Japan’s many convenience stores to grab a bite to eat or something to drink. But while we’ve come to expect tasty onigiri rice balls and tempting dessert beverages when we walk through the door, soon we might be seeing robots.

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