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November 17, 2010

Obama Meets Robot

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During President Obama's recent trip to Japan to attend the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit he took a moment to pay respects to the real future of Japan's economy: robots.

Rounding the corner of a corridor and met with the inhuman wail of the robot baby seal Paro, Obama uttered his trademark, "Uh oh..." Then greeted by the cold utterances of the HRP-4C humanoid robot, the President quickly returned his interest to Paro, which seemed to intrigue the POTUS as he stroked its artificial fur.

 

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