Once its head and arms are attached, the robot can pull off a number of functions. Ninebot , who acquired Segway in April 2015 , has unveiled a new personal robotic assistant that is able to sense its surroundings , recognize and avoid obstacles and interact with people . Powered by an Intel Atom processor and using a RealSense digital camera , the robot has a top speed of 11 mph , a range of over 18 miles and detachable head and arms . Users can use the open platform to create a wide variety of uses for the robot when the developer kit is available in the second half of 2016 .
Ninebot , who acquired Segway in April 2015 , has unveiled a new personal robotic assistant that is able to sense its surroundings , recognize and avoid obstacles and interact with people . Powered by an Intel Atom processor and using a RealSense digital camera , the robot has a top speed of 11 mph , a range of over 18 miles and detachable head and arms . Users can use the open platform to create a wide variety of uses for the robot when the developer kit is available in the second half of 2016 .