Faced with an aging population and labor shortages, Japanese businesses are increasingly relying on service robots to ...

The experts warn Japan of a labor shortage clocking in at around 11 million within the next 15 years. Another institute ...

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 ...

AI-driven robots, like AIREC, are emerging as a potential solution to Japan’s aging population and caregiver shortage. AIREC, a humanoid robot, is part of efforts to incorporate technology in elderly ...

The CEO of U.S. semiconductor giant Nvidia Corp. expressed high hopes for Japan’s role in the artificial intelligence robotics revolution ... using Nvidia’s technology. Softbank is also ...

Led by Xinzhu Ren and Shoji Takeuchi from the University of Tokyo’s Graduate School of Information Science and Technology ... the online edition of Science Robotics. In a time of both ...

robots for hospitals, blood tests for depression and Alzheimer's disease. These are just some of the innovations that researchers in Japan are developing in the vital field of medical technology.