From serving as conversation partners for the elderly to helping people walk again, AI robots are revolutionizing nursing ...

At several restaurants in the heart of Tokyo, robotic felines glide effortlessly between tables, balancing trays of steaming dishes. With a flick of the ears and a cheerful “Meow,” robots announce ...

In the World Robot Summit's Harsh Environment Drone Challenge (HEDC), which evaluates the performance of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in post-disaster rescue scenarios, the Industrial Technology ...

In Tokyo, a humanoid robot is being tested as a potential caregiver for Japan's aging population. Dubbed AIREC (AI-driven Robot for Embrace and Care), the system recently demonstrated its ability to ...

The Japanese automotive industry installed a total of about 13,000 industrial robots in 2024. This is an 11% increase compared to the previous year and the highest level recorded since 2020. These are ...

Kyoto-based Tmsuk Corporation (Tmsuk) has announced the development of a new legged pipe inspection robot called "SPD-X." The new robot can fit through pipes bigger than 7.87 inches (20 cm) in ...

A cat-like robot has started selling unattended souvenirs at Narita airport near Tokyo in a demonstration experiment aimed at address ...

Japan, home to the world's fastest-aging population, is turning to robots to help fill a massive care gap. By 2040, the ...

Research in Japan shows that openness and trust are key to accepting home-care robots, impacting willingness to share ...

Industrial robot trends are also turning more supportive. Management reported that a nearly three-year inventory correction among robot makers has finally ended, with a recovery led by Japanese ...

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--China's adoption of robots continues at a rapid pace: The country has surpassed Germany and Japan in the ratio of robots to factory workers, taking third ...

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