Honda introduces walking robot

Honda introduces walking robot

TOKYO, Japan - A model shows off Honda Motor Co.'s ''humanoid robot'' called ASIMO, unveiled Nov. 20. The robot, equipped with two movable legs, is the first in the world capable of smoothly changing direction while walking, Honda said.

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