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Telia 5G network supports experimental robot at Helsinki shopping centre

Monday 5 July 2021 | 14:03 CET | News
Telia Finland said the talking 5G robot, Taika, will be doing rounds this summer at the Mall of Tripla in the Pasila district of Helsinki. The implementation is part of the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland's Muro experimental project to overhaul robotics and promote Finnish exports. Taika carries meals to residents at Original Sokos Hotel Tripla, performs video analytics to develop the shopping mall, and acts as a guinea pig for the development of service robots.

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Categories: Mobile & Wireless
Companies: Telia Finland
Countries: Finland
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