Japanese researchers have developed a literate, child-
sized robot capable of reading old-fashioned paper-printed books. Ninomiya-kun, a one-meter-tall, 25-kilogram, aluminum-framed robot was developed at Waseda University’s Information, Production, and Systems Research Center. For full details, go to:
http://www.pinktentacle.com/2009/06/ninomiya-kun-book-reading-robot/
