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Avatar robots replace Japanese students for graduation ceremony amid Covid-19 pandemic | South China Morning Post

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To avoid large gatherings amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Business Breakthrough University in Tokyo held a “robot graduation” where students received their diplomas by remotely controlling their avatars from home.

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