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摘要

Why queue for hours to buy the latest iPhone if you can do it by robot? Last week two telepresence robots - just wheels and screens for moving around and video conferencing - stood in line for the new iPhone 6s outside Apple Stores in Sydney, Australia, and Palo Alto. California. Both clung on to their place for their respective human controllers. The Palo Alto robot even paid for its purchase using cash hidden in a compartment behind its screen.