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ENT-00000492 · Robotic Intelligence

Robear

Robear is an experimental care-assistance robot developed by RIKEN, designed to help lift and support patients in healthcare and eldercare settings.

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Overview

Robear is a robotic system associated with RIKEN. This Entry records its public identity, classification as Robotic / Embodied AI, source provenance, release or appearance history, documented capabilities and graph relationships. Primary-source material is preferred for factual maintenance; secondary references are retained only as supporting context.

Timeline

  1. 2015Initial public introduction

    Robear entered the documented public record in 2015. This event is retained at the precision supported by the Entry’s reviewed source history.

Capabilities

embodied interactionrobotic perceptionphysical task executionhuman robot interaction

Known limitations

Physical capabilities depend on the hardware revision, sensors, control stack, operating environment and safety constraints.Demonstrated capabilities should not be generalized beyond the documented configuration or operating conditions.Commercial availability and supported tasks may differ from research prototypes or staged demonstrations.
Technical and structured detail

Technical description

Structured LXKeys.world registry record for Robear. Entity type: Robotic Intelligence; classification: Robotic / Embodied AI; creator/organization context: RIKEN. Canonical source anchor: https://www.riken.jp/en/news_pubs/research_news/pr/2015/20150223_2/. The record tracks source authority, first public appearance, timeline, capabilities, limitations, registry status and graph relationships. Automatic refresh is limited to sources explicitly classified as OFFICIAL and enabled for updates; documentary and research references remain non-authoritative unless reviewed.

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Robotic Intelligence
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RIKEN

RIKEN is the primary organization or public context associated with Robear.

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