`Weekly ATOM` with Biped Communication Robot Parts of ATOM was Issued (Apr 4, 2017)

ATOM Project issued weekly magazine, `Weekly ATOM` with biped robot parts of ATOM on Apr 4th, 2017.  The issue was announced in TV on the day.  ATOM parts are attached every weekly magazine.  

The robot will complete with 70 volumes of magazine. The first issue price is 830 yen excluding tax.  Price of the 2nd issue will be 1843 yen.  The higher price issues will be 2306~9250 yen.

ATOM loads the newest AI which enables to recognize 12 faces and to develop conversation ability and is made by using just a screwdriver.



Concept movie is as follows;


ATOM Project members are KODANSHA, FUJISOFT, TEZUKA PRODUCTIONS, VAIO, and NTT docomo.


Specification of ATOM
Size: height 44 cm, weight 1440 g
External Facing Material: ABS Resin
Axis: 18 (head 2,  arm 6,  foot 10)
Power Consumption: max 46.8 W
CPU Board: exclusive custom board, Raspberry Pi 3 (Model B)
Input/Output: camera (HD 92M pixel) x1, mike (monaural) x1, speaker (monaural) x1, LED (7 colors) x2, switch,  touch sensor,  6 axes sensor,  liquid crystal touch panel, display (2.4 inch)
Interface: Wi-Fi802.11 b/g/n (loaded Raspberry Pi 3),  USB-A,  power supply connector
Power Supply: AC adaptor (7.8V/6A),  built-in battery (Lithium ion battery 3.6V/5800mAh)

Details Function of ATOM are as follows;

ATOM learns the face of the family, 12 person.
ATOM notices by himself for disorder.
ATOM celebrates a birthday.
ATOM introduces himself.
ATOM keeps the message of the family and reproduces in the voice of the person.
ATOM talks hello, thank you, delicious in 60 languages.
ATOM sings a song and dances.
ATOM reads a traditional Japanese playing card.
ATOM reads a picture book with a display.
ATOM does exercises together.
ATOM checks the meaning of words.
Comics are readable.
You can listen to music.
ATOM encourages you.
ATOM shows an animated cartoon.
ATOM is good at `Shiritori`.
ATOM tells the plan of the day.
ATOM teaches sale information.
ATOM walks 0.6 second per stroke.

DeAGOSTINI also announced `Weekly Robi2' advanced type Robi will be issue on June 6th，2017.
DeAGOSTINI  issued weekly magazine, `Weekly Robi` with biped robot parts of Robi on Oct 30th, 2012.  DeAGOSTINI also issued weekly magazine, `Weekly ROBO XERO` with robot parts of ROBO XERO on Feb 8th, 2011.  Robot has completed with 70 volumes of magazine on June, 2012 and the details were described in this blog.

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