"Robot girlfriend" to console lonely Japanese men

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July 11, 2008, 9:40 AM — Sega has introduced a robot named Eternal Maiden Actualization, or EMA, that can be programmed to kiss on command. The company frankly states that its target market for the fembot is lonely men. The first hurdle for sales goals: EMA is only fifteen inches tall. read more...

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    bigpoppi
    bigpoppi 3 years ago
    Hmmmm, when will these be in the US?
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