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Robots to do household work in S. Korea.
SEOUL, July 2 (UPI) -- Approximately 1,000 families in Seoul will use remote-controlled robots to perform household chores this fall, the Korea Times reports.
Project manager Oh Sang-rok of the Ministry of Information and Communication announced a test project, "Ubiquitous Robot Companion," that will include 1,000 households and 40 kindergartens.
The robots will clean up homes, care for pets, read to children and identify visitors, the newspaper reported. Half of ...
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