Japan’s government is actively pushing robots into jobs that workers increasingly refuse to do, from lifting elderly patients in nursing homes to running repetitive tasks at rural factories. The ...

The android won a race featuring robots and humans on Sunday in Beijing, achieving a technological milestone while finishing ...

Japanese technology giants SoftBank Group Corp., Sony Corp. and NEC Corp. are teaming up with Honda Motor Co., Ltd. on a new ...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Japan faces a labor shortage impact in 2024 as new overtime regulations for truck drivers come into force. This is being called the ‘2024 problem’ - its potential disruptions ...

A new hotel in Japan would be ran by robots. Room service, cleaning, serving drinks would be done by machines. It looks like the rise of the machines as reports have revealed that a new hotel is being ...

AI-powered ‘Buddharoid’ robot monk unveiled at Shoren-in Temple in Kyoto goes viral, sparking global debate on the role of ...

A humanoid robot that won a half-marathon race for robots in Beijing on Sunday ran faster than the human world record in a ...

SoftBank is working on a next-generation "physical AI" model that can control robots and machines without human input. The ...

AI robots like Mindar are stepping into Japanese temples to deliver Buddhist teachings, sparking debate on spirituality's ...