Japan surprises again with a very strange invention that leaves no one indifferent
Uprising Artificial Intelligence It’s not the only field that’s been getting a lot of attention in recent months when it comes to technology. Although it is not in the same place of interest, the truth is that robotics AI has nothing to envy because countries like China or South Korea are focusing a lot of effort on improving this area. Actually, even companies like it Amazon They have no qualms when it comes down to it they bet on robotics in their workplacesanother example of how ambitious the sector can be.
However, the most news loca of the last days, as it could not be otherwise, it came to us from a country as quaint as it is Japan. There, where floppy disk fever still refuses to go awayhave approved the use 40-foot-long humanoid robot (SEARCH IN METRO) to perform such a complex task as maintenance on railway lines. So two years after the company JR West he created a prototype, saw the light and has already begun to amaze the people of the Japanese country, because the structure of the said robot looks straight out of anime.
It is capable of transporting up to 39 kilograms
According to the portal Guardian in recent publicationsthe robot has a a small WALL-E-like head, large camera eyes and articulated arms with pincers. In addition to being able to reach 12 meters in the air, it can carry up to 39 kilos and uses tools such as brushes and chainsaws. In fact, it makes a difference to his existence because his main mission is prune branches and paint the metal structures that carry the cables in the trains. Regarding its operation, the responsible person is a operator which uses a virtual reality headset and motion controllers with force feedback.
As the same portal reports, antenna cables in Japan are capable of transmission 25 kilovolts at 60 Hz. The robot thus helps prevent electric shocks and is also able to reduce the number of related incidents falls from high places. The deployment began this month, but Japan’s intention is to make it wider and gain strength over the course of the year. Be that as it may, it is interesting to see how the robot Gundam or other similar licenses from the country of Japan come to life to perform the most curious tasks.
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