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Collaborative Avatar Experiment in AVATAR ROBOT CAFE DAWN ver.β

2022.10.14

We are developing collaborative avatar experiment through cybernetic avatars in Moonshot Research & Development program. Moonshot Research & Development program Goal１aims to realize a society where people are free from the limitations of body, mind, space and time by 2050. We are promoting to develop cybernetic avatar technologies and social infrastructure to realize embodied co-creation. (Project Manager: Kouta Minamizawa, Professor, Keio University Graduate School of Media Design)

This time, we will hold a public experimental event in which pancake topping will be performed by a co-creating avatar robot as a demonstration test for the realization of the future way of working.

– Press Release (Japanese version only)

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