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Japanese company develops a humanoid robot 'ambulance' for on-the-spot repairs
If you see what looks like an ambulance with a set of flashing lights weaving through Tokyo traffic, it might not be rushing to save a human.
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GMO Internet Group is deploying what it calls Japan’s first “humanoid ambulance” on Tokyo streets this month. The vehicle, marked with flashing lights, is designed to perform on‑site repairs rather than transport patients. It will weave through city traffic, showcasing the company’s new approach to emergency‑type robotics. This rollout marks the first appearance of a humanoid robot ambulance in Japan.
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