Coronavius: AI robots join health services as some schools in China reopen

At Kunming No. 3 Middle School and Kunming Dianchi Middle School in Yunnan province, southwest of China, students are returning to school after a prolonged absence due to Covid19, and are now greeted by a robot, instead of a human. The robot, named AIMBOT, takes students temperature and checks their faces for masks, which helps school personnel improve monitoring efficiency while reducing crossinfection risks. The AIMBOT robot can detect people s temperatures with 99 percent accuracy up to 3. 5 meters aw