Japan rolls out 'humble, lovable' delivery robots

By Agence France-Presse

Feb 08, 2023 2:00 pm

FUJISAWA, Japan: 'Excuse me, coming through,' a four-wheeled robot chirps as it dodges pedestrians on a street outside Tokyo, part of an experiment businesses hope would tackle labor shortages and rural isolation.

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