LOVOT
Consumer companion robot by Groove X designed to form emotional bonds, using sensors and motors to respond to human presence.
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LOVOT Companion Robot Unveiled by Groove X
In December 2018, Groove X, a Japanese robotics company founded by Kaname Hayashi, unveiled LOVOT, a companion robot designed to elicit emotional attachment rather than perform practical tasks, equipped with more than 50 sensors, a thermal camera array, and a neural-processing unit to recognise and respond to human behaviour.