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The Uniqlo store in Soho is introducing a robot called "wakamaru" that will greet customers, make eye contact, recognize people, move around, tell customers about store promotions and "lead staff in motivational morning exercises."
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(MHI), wakamaru is neither human or machine; it is the first creation of its kind. wakamaru's capabilities include eye contact, basic conversation, ability to recognize people and greet them, voice recognition, and basic arm movements.
The Shophound 2008
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Designed by Toshiyuki Kita and developed for UNIQLO by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., wakamaru, we are told, is neither human nor machine.
The Shophound 2008
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Next week, they will be unveiling wakamaru. the first robot to be featured in a retail store. wakamaru (lower case intentional, like k. d.lang) will greet customers, inform them of promotions and lead the store's staff in motivational morning exercises.
The Shophound 2008
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(MHI), wakamaru is neither human or machine; it is the first creation of its kind. wakamaru's capabilities include eye contact, basic conversation, ability to recognize people and greet them, voice recognition, and basic arm movements.
The Shophound 2008
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September 1st, 2008 - (New York, NY) - wakamaru, the first robot ever to be featured in a retail store environment, will be joining the UNIQLO team the second week in September.
The Shophound 2008
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But with all the sensors on it's body, and fluid movements it looks like Wakamaru could have the potential to do a lot more. (tags: wakamaru robot uniqlo instore) [...]
PSFK 2008
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September 1st, 2008 - (New York, NY) - wakamaru, the first robot ever to be featured in a retail store environment, will be joining the UNIQLO team the second week in September.
The Shophound 2008
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September 1st, 2008 - (New York, NY) - wakamaru, the first robot ever to be featured in a retail store environment, will be joining the UNIQLO team the second week in September.
The Shophound 2008
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Next week, they will be unveiling wakamaru. the first robot to be featured in a retail store. wakamaru (lower case intentional, like k. d.lang) will greet customers, inform them of promotions and lead the store's staff in motivational morning exercises.
The Shophound 2008
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