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Westford, USA, Robots are already in use in manufacturing, aerospace industries and other technological fields, but their use is set to increase in the next few years as developers in the global humanoid robot market such as Honda, Tesla, Xiaomi, and Engineered Art, among others strive to create more sophisticated models that can interact with humans. Researchers at the University of Tokyo have created a humanoid robot that can walk and climb using its hands and feet, which is an important advance on current models. The robots are also becoming more lifelike, with facial expressions and realistic skin textures that...