His name is Plato, impeccable black suit, bow tie.
This friendly service robot, developed by the French company Aldebaran, a subsidiary of the German group United Robotics, is currently being tested at Lyon - Saint-Exupéry airport.
And we can say that it has a small effect on passing travelers.
“It’s funny, he looks human,” says a customer.
The impression is also good among the staff at the Confluence show where the little robot is being tested for the first time in a French airport: “We chose to rename it Tokyo.
We don't know if it's a girl or a boy, but he or she helps us a lot.
As soon as there is a need, we send him on a mission,” says Youssoupha Ndiaye, the show’s team leader.
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