2000

Honda presents ASIMO

Japan · Humanoid

On 20 November 2000, Honda announced the small, lightweight humanoid ASIMO (Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility), developed from P3. New walking technology gave it unusually human-like movement and a size suitable for human environments. [1][2]

Robot card: ASIMO

Sources

1. Honda – Honda Debuts New Humanoid Robot „ASIMO“ (2000)
2. IEEE Spectrum – 30 Years Ago, Robots Learned to Walk Without Falling

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