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The Sony Aibo was a robot revolution dressed like a dog

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Briefings

In the 1990s, Sony developed the Aibo, a humanoid robot designed to replace pets, with the goal of integrating robots into daily life as coworkers, friends, and family members. The Aibo was intended to be a family pet, but the project's success and public perception remain unclear due to limited historical documentation.

Key points

• Sony developed the Aibo in the 1990s to replace pets with humanoid robots intended to be family members.
• The Aibo was designed to be a pet, but the project's success and public perception remain unclear due to limited historical documentation.

Context

The Aibo was a robot designed to replace pets with humanoid robots intended to be family members. The project's success and public perception remain unclear due to limited historical documentation.

Limitations

Historical documentation is limited, making it difficult to determine the exact success rate or public perception of the Aibo project.

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