Discover how a cutting-edge, 12-meter humanoid robot is revolutionizing railway maintenance in Japan. Designed by Nesco, this ...

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 government now considers dementia one of its most urgent policy challenges. The Health Ministry projects that ...

Japan is turning to robots and AI tracking tech as dementia cases rise and thousands of older residents go missing each year.

As Japan continues to see a rise in dementia patients, the country is actively adopting advanced IT technologies to address ...

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 ...

Japan has been undergoing a severe dementia crisis due to its rapidly aging population, and technology is playing a crucial ...

Japan is known for technological innovation and hospitality, influencing new hotel trends. Michelle Gross spent 4 nights at Yotel Tokyo Ginza, a hotel that leverages robots and automation. She says ...

Japan's government has identified dementia as one of its most urgent policy challenges, with the Health Ministry estimating ...

Advances in AI are enabling machines to master complex tasks, from financial trading to repairing other robots, and even learning from their mistakes. But it’s not just about what robots can do on ...

TOKYO -- At a university lab in a Tokyo suburb, engineering students are wiring a rubbery robot face to simulate six basic expressions: anger, fear, sadness, happiness, surprise and disgust. Hooked up ...