The robot that Hideyuki Takei and Reo Matsumura have designed may not be capable of much movement as of yet, but the phone-to-robot interaction via bluetooth is no less a feat of design.

TOKYO — The scientist behind a new talking robot in Japan says people should stop expecting robots to understand them, and instead try to chime in with robotic conversations.

The first talking humanoid robot, Kirobo, has taken off from a Japanese space centre for the International Space Station.

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Japan launches the world's first talking robot into space to serve as companion to astronaut Kochi Wakata who begins his ISSmission in November.

The first talking humanoid robot "astronaut" has taken off in a rocket. Kirobo — derived from the Japanese words for "hope" and "robot" — was among five tons of supplies and machinery on a ...

Japan launches the world's first talking robot into space to serve as companion to astronaut Kochi Wakata who begins his ISSmission in November.