 Believing that robots would be commonplace in households by 2010, but aware of the shortcomings of available technology for functional uses, he decided to focus on robots for entertainment.The AIBO responded to over 100 voice commands and talked in a tonal language, or talked like a human and made other noises if programmed to.Two of the first generation AIBOs exported into the USA came to New York, NY and one remains in the archives and display at Artspace Company Y LLC.