Japan is well known as a crazy state of technology. Recently, a local company introduced a prototype robot designed to resemble the nurse who actually nurses at the hospital.
As quoted from page itn.co.uk, robot nuns 'The Actroid-F' is expected to be used to assist treatment and patient care in hospitals.
Kokoro is a robot company that has this crazy. Not only focus on creating a functioning robot, the company also seeks to realize the physical form of robots as real as possible: interesting and beautiful.
Robot designers create synthetic skin from silicone so it will give a soft touch for patients treated.
Although unable to walk or sit, it looks so real robot with facial expressions generated. This beautiful robot can speak, smile, and flashes as the computer settings.
Meanwhile, the Japan Times Online writes, the Japanese government also introduced a prototype robot nurses that is projected to start working for the public interest the next five years.
But, not yet known manifestation of this government version of a robot nurse. To be sure, governments and developers in Japan still continues to experiment and formulate safety standards
