Amazon announces the home robot "ASTRO" --We will be released by the end of the year

 I guess Amazon has developed a home robot that everyone has been waiting for.The company's ASTRO, an autonomous robot, announced by the company at the fall event held on September 28, has been inspired by science fiction, equipped with the company's artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

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 ASTRO is the end of the one -hour Amazon announcement event, with many other new products, including "Echo Show 15", "Amazon Smart Thermostat", the fitness band "Halo View", and "Ring" products.Appeared in, and with his lovely eyes, he instantly robbed the leading role.

アマゾン、家庭用ロボット「Astro」を発表--年内に発売へ

 ASTRO is able to create a floor plan and respond to voice commands, with all the benefits of Alexa, and move agile on the wheels to turn on the user.Amazon introduces ASTRO as a companion robot that accompanies the elderly parents at the announcement event, and will be able to show off (requested) beat boxes and support them regularly with family and friends through video calls.Stated.

 With ASTRO computer vision, you can use this robot to check your home while going out.It doesn't seem to have reached the level where you can play with your pet, but you can check cats sleeping on a high shelf with a special periscope camera that extends up.

 ASTRO is 1449.It costs $ 99 (about 161,700 yen), but if you use the "Day 1 Editions" program, with a six -month "Ring Protect Pro" subscription with 999..It can be purchased for $ 99 (about 111,500 yen).In a limited quantity, it will be released in the United States by the end of 2021.

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