Amazon Astro home robot
Astro is a home robot designed by Amazon for home security monitoring, remote care of elderly relatives, and as a virtual assistant that can follow a person from room to room. Astro is meant to patrol a home automatically, notify owners if it detects something unusual , and be used to check on pets when people are not in their homes. Astro was r eleased in September 2021 and is powered by the company's Alexa smart home technology and facial recognition . Domestic robot A domestic robot or homebot is a type of service robot , an autonomous robot that is primarily used for household chores , but may also be used for education , entertainment or therapy . Source: Wikipedia 🔗
- Organisation involved
- Amazon
- Product, system or model
- Amazon Astro
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