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+-   Balancing robot can take a kicking on Thursday December 06 2007, @10:40AM BotKicker

Submitted by BotKicker on Thursday December 06 2007, @10:40AM
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BotKicker writes "A Japanese team has created the first full-size humanoid robot that won't fall over if you push it. A video shows it staggering and regaining balance after blows from a researcher. Being able to withstand shoves and kicks is essential if robots are to truly be our buddies, they reckon."
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