In Vasilievsky Island today announced a robotic assistant. The invention of Moscow experts will assist students who due to illness can not come to class. “Robot” – so called smart car will be sitting at a desk instead of a child. Disciple of the house will be managed by his “deputy”. All communication is done via webcam.

Cyril Aksenov, Technical Director:

“The robot is in the classroom, the child is at home. Through the Internet, he comes to the site, using the keyboard, the usual management of the games for the children, it controls the robot. He controls the first person robot, he hears everything. And yet it is seen on screen. “

All these machines in St. Petersburg six. They provided free of Moscow developers. While they will work in the pilot mode. It is possible that later robots appear in all areas of the city. On the modern St. Petersburg school today will speak in the “Breaking News. Reflection of the day. “Away – Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Education and the director of one of the city schools. Look at 22:30.

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