Tokyo Hotel Debuts Robot Staff To Help Coronavirus Patients

TOKYO — Robot staff debuted at a Tokyo hotel for mild coronavirus patients under a plan to free up beds at overburdened hospitals.


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I saw that episode of Doctor Who. Gotta watch your back around those happy robots.

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The mask on the robot’s face is offensive and creepy. On the other hand, the look in its eyes is more compassionate and animated than Pence.

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I was designed like this because you people are more comfortable interacting with your own kind. If I didn’t wear the mask, it would defeat the purpose.

They make you guys pretty close, huh?

Not too close, I hope.

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