Robots will be commonplace: in home, factories, agriculture, building & construction, undersea, space, mining, hospitals and streets for repair, construction, maintenance, security, entertainment, companionship, care.
Purposes of these Robots:
* Robotized space vehicles and facilities
* Anthropomorphic general-purpose robots with hands like humans used for factory jobs - Intelligent robots for unmanned plants - Totally automated factories will be commonplace.
* Robots for guiding blind people
* Robots for almost any job in home or hospital, including Robo-surgery.
* Housework robots for cleaning, washing etc - Domestic robots will be small, specialized and attractive, e.g. cuddly
Properties of these robots:
* Autonomous, with environmental awareness sensors
* Self diagnostic self repairing
* Artificial brains with ten thousand or
International Robot Exhibition (IREX), organized by Japan Robot Association (JARA), is a biennal robot exhibition since 1973, which features state-of-the art robot technologies and products.
