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Japanese electronics giant Toshiba introduces the prototype model for the new desktop-sized robot called the 'ApriPoko', which can recognize human voices and operate electronic devices such as televisions and air conditioners. The company claims the 27-cm tall robot can learn human languages, like infant speech development.

Photograph: Yoshikazu Tsuno/AFP/Getty Images

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