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 ...

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

Reports estimate Japan will face a shortage of 11 million workers by 2040, as nearly 30% of the population will be over 65.

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 ...

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 ...

AI Monk Japan has gone viral after a robot began delivering Buddhist sermons in Kyoto. While some see innovation, others ...