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2. Hitachi has released a new mobile robot called the Emiew (Excellent Mobility and Interactive Existence as Workmate).

They claim it is the fastest robot to date.

It moves on wheels at 6 Km/hr (3.7 mi/hr) making it about twice as fast as Asimo.

It stands 1.3 m tall (51 inches) and weighs 70 Kg (154 lb). It can talk and has a vocabulary of 100 words. Each of its arms has 6 DOF. No info on availability or price.

Here are a few articles: Japan Times, BBC News, and OnRobo. (* NEW 06/01/05 *)

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