Preschoolers do press ups with a Alpha Min robot who can dance, lead sing-a-longs, recite stories and even teach kung-fu moves. - AFP
SEOUL (AFP): Seoul has started trialling pint-sized robots as teaching aids in kindergartens -- a pilot project the city government said would help prepare the next generation for a hi-tech future.
The "Alpha Mini" is just 24.5 centimetres tall and can dance, lead sing-a-longs, recite stories and even teach kung-fu moves as children mimic its push-ups and one-legged balances.
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