Giant Humanoid Robot Deployed for Safer Railway Repairs in Japan

A giant humanoid robot prototype, named ‘JINKI type Zero ver.2.0’, has been deployed for maintenance and repair work on overhead wires in Japan’s railways. This innovation aims to improve safety by taking over risky tasks that could lead to worker injuries and accidents, such as electrocution. The use of this robot could potentially save several workers from accidents and injuries, marking a significant advancement in railway maintenance technology.