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Japan-Update

Sony jumps back into robotics after 12-year hiatus

Company reassembling former Aibo team to focus initial efforts on home-use device

Sony's headquarters in Tokyo
REI NAKAFUJI, Nikkei staff writer | Japan

TOKYO -- Twelve years after abandoning its robot business, Sony will relaunch it next spring with a robot for homes that resembles a dog.

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