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June 7, 2022 TOKYO – A hands-on event that allows visitors to experience what it’s like to be a robot pilot is proving popular. Participants who have boarded the Skeletonics, a roughly 3-meter-tall robot suit produced by robot manufacturer Robot Ride, Inc. in Hachioji, Tokyo, have gotten a taste of what it’s like to be a giant. When one gets into the Skeletonics and moves one’s hands, arms or legs, the robot moves accordingly. It has five fingers on each hand that can move, grab objects and shake hands. On the left hand, there is a trigger to fire the...
