Driven by labor shortages, Japan is pushing physical AI from pilot projects into real-world deployment.

Japan is looking to become the dominant source of robotics by 2040, expedited by an aging population and a growing need for ...

Tokyo is emerging as a global center for humanoid robotics as industry leaders from around the world prepare to gather for ...

Robots are stepping into critical roles across industries in Japan, driven by demographic pressures and workforce decline.

Yukiko Namekata, a resident at an elder care facility in Tokyo run by Zenkoukai, and her caregiver follow the movement of a miniature humanoid robot called PALRO. At top, AIREC, an artificial ...

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TOKYO (Reuters) - Recently in Tokyo an AI-driven robot leaned over a man lying on his back and gently put a hand on his knee and another on a shoulder and rolled him onto his side -- a manoeuvre used ...