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We Could All Use a Hug Once in a While

The huggybot was created by a team at the max plank institute or intelligence systems in stutgard, germanya. Hugs are somewhat simple to replicate compared to complex movements like bathing someone or turning them over in their bed. The robot has censors in the arms that insure it gives a friendly hug and not a life threatening squeeze. Another censor on huggy bot's back detects the human returning the hug. When they lift their arms or lean against the robot's arms, it breaks the embrace.

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