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A robot takes on the real world

Can a humanoid robot think for itself? Scientists in China recreated a shop floor to find out: moving through aisles, picking items up from shelves and steering around people without a human at the controls. It is a glimpse of embodied intelligence in action, and a sign of how soon it could enter the real world. 

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