By Euronews
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The World Robot Summit in Japan showed the latest tech advancements.
The World Robot Summit kicked off in Japan this week with robot-workers showing off their skills in Tokyo to try and solve the country’s acute labour shortage amid an ageing population.
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Over 90 Japanese and overseas companies were showing off their technologies at the exhibition.
One humanoid robot is able to create a 3D map of its environment and plan out its path while other robots on display are controlled by a pilot who controls the robot's movements.
It is believed the robots can be used in a variety of fields including, stacking shelves, nursing care, and handy work around the house.