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Chatty robo-assistants designed to be an extra set of hands for wheelchair users are headed to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo Olympic organisers on Friday rolled out a pair of chatty robots they will put to work to assist wheelchair users at the 2020 Games as they continue to plug Japan's cutting-edge technology.

 

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