That is one goal of the Japanese government's $37.7 million Humanoid Robotics Project (HRP), which aims to market within a few years robots that can operate power shovels, assist construction ...

Researchers from Shibaura Institute of Technology, Waseda University, and Fujitsu have developed a novel way to make robots ...

Japan's autonomous mobile robots market accelerates as labor shortages intensify. Wherein, logistics, manufacturing, and retail operators deploy AI-driven fleets to cut lead-times. Moreover ...

In Japan, robots are changing the way people live, work, play and even love.

Meanwhile, new technologies like AI and the IoT are making it easier to integrate human-friendly robots into daily life.

Industrial Robot installation in Japan rose by +9% and reached 50,413 units in 2022. This result is exceeding the pre-pandemic level of 49,908 units i ...

Beginning in the 1960’s, the rise of manufacturing for the automotive industry and the concomitant rise of industrial robots played an indispensable role in powering Japan’s economic miracle ...

In this week's issue of our environmental newsletter, we talk to companies who say their robots will be essential to grow offshore wind in Japan, check out what's billed as the world's largest ...

If Japanese engineers had their way, we might soon be cheering on a robotic World Series. Every year or two, Japanese researchers roll out a new robotic invention — the latest to grab headlines ...

Japanese researchers beseech the government to invest in a robot development plan, with the aim of creating a machine that has the artificial intelligence of a human child.