On Pink Tentacle, updated news about CB2, the Child Robot With Biomimetic Body. The robot, already presented to the public in 2007 [video] by the researchers of Osaka University, is said to have developed socials skills by recording human expressions via eye cameras. According to Professor Minoru Asada, within the next two years CB2 will also be able to speak in basic sentences.
A Malaysian blogger asks if the ban on selling sand to Singapore is still in effect.
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