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April 25, 2026

Italy tests a tourist guide robot in the Palazzo Madama museum in Turin

Italy is testing a guide robot "R1" in the Palazzo Madama museum in Turin, which, with the help of artificial intelligence, explains works of art and helps direct visitors, with the aim of reducing crowds and facilitating access to exhibits.

Italy tests a tourist guide robot in the Palazzo Madama museum in Turin

TL;DR

  • Italy is testing an AI guide robot named 'R1'.
  • The robot is deployed at the Palazzo Madama museum in Turin.
  • It explains artworks and guides visitors.
  • The goal is to reduce crowds and improve access to exhibits.

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