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Kawasaki’s robot goat designed to ease Japan’s labour shortage due to an ageing population

SCMP, 02 Jun 2022
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Japan’s Kawasaki Industries, which is known for its motorcycles, has developed a quadruped robot goat to address the country’s labour shortage caused by an ageing population. The goat named “Bex” is able to carry 100kg (220lbs) of cargo and can move across both flat and rough surfaces.

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