Sony has tech for humanoid robots, just looking for use

"In terms of technology, several companies in the world including this one have enough technology accumulated to make them swiftly once it becomes clear which usage is promising," Sony's chief technology officer Hiroaki Kitano told ReutersSony launched a robot dog called Aibo more than two decades ago. It sold about 150,000 units of Aibo from 1999 until 2006 and launched an advanced version in 2018, selling about 20,000 units in the first six months.

Musk's company is floating plans to deploy thousands of the robots in its factories, expanding eventually to millions around the world. The metaverse is a vague term encapsulating the idea that consumers will spend more time in online simulated environments.

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