Mahru Series : Mahru II

Mahru

Mahru II is another network-based humanoid robot built by the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) together with Samsung Electronics Co. Limited. An upgraded version of Mahru I, Mahru II’s main characteristic is the ability to continuously move its upper and lower body, enabling it to keep a good balance, dance around, and bow its head to greet people.

It is equipped with an external server that is connected to a network for analyzing image or voice data. Mahru II can also perform robo-butler duties, and has the ability of walking forward, sideways, backwards, or turning to the left or right. The humanoid can walk a maximum of one kilometer per hour.