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Not Ready for Robots in Homes? The Maker of a Friendly New Humanoid Thinks It Might Change Your Mind

Summary by 読売新聞オンライン
NEW YORK (AP) — As the new robot called Sprout walks around a Manhattan office, nodding its rectangular head, lifting its windshield wiper-like “eyebrows” and offering to shake your hand with its grippers, it looks nothing like the sleek and intimidating humanoids built by companies like Tesla.

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Not Ready for Robots in Homes? The Maker of a Friendly New Humanoid Thinks It Might Change Your Mind

NEW YORK (AP) — As the new robot called Sprout walks around a Manhattan office, nodding its rectangular head, lifting its windshield wiper-like “eyebrows” and offering to shake your hand with its grippers, it looks nothing like the sleek and intimidating humanoids built by companies like Tesla.

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読売新聞オンライン broke the news in Japan on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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