Yamagata University developed a new model of the dog-like robot Gel-Hachi-Kou made of soft materials loaded with temperature sensor. Some people feel resistance when they are asked to measure the temperature that is one of the countermeasures for COVID-9 pandemic. The new model can measure the temperature spontaneously when the people come near the Gel Hachi Kou and can not help touching it.
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