I’m pretty sure the last thing any robot-humanoid researcher wants to do fifteen times a day is pick up and reorient a 150 pound machine every time it falls, but the R. Daneel Study 1 (whose name is not only an Asimov reference, but means Responsive Dexterous Actions aNd Embodiment ELucidation) developed by the University of Tokyo is officially in the running for our robot of the year award.
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