Owners of new Sake Japanese Fusion restaurant at Summit Mall buy five robots to help with hosting, serving in response to labor shortage problem.

Aiko and Shin visit a big shopping mall, which is located just outside of Tokyo in Chiba. It is made up of 4 buildings, which each building having three floors (We said 5 in the video, but we were ...

Japan's obsessed with automation — not because it's novel, but because there just aren't enough people. More small and medium-sized companies are buying robots to make up for a labour shortfall ...

The scientists dropped off a polite robot in a Japanese shopping mall, fully anticipating random violence. Sure enough, gangs of children beat the bolts out of their mechanized friend.

We finally know when the giant robot duel, pitting California-based robotics company MegaBots against Japanese robotics company Suidobashi, will take place. And we don't have too long to wait.

In August, a robot vaguely resembling a kangaroo will begin stacking sandwiches, drinks and ready meals on shelves at a Japanese convenience store in a test its maker, Telexistence, hopes will ...

Trash Gobbling Robots Cleaning Lake Tahoe and Beyond! Science Japanese airline wants robots to travel in your place Why leave home for a long, tedious trip when you can send a robot surrogate?

Mitsubishi Electric, the automaker's electronics equipment manufacturing company, is starting a pilot program to explore the value of autonomous robots.

Robots like SoftBank’s latest humanoid Pepper, showcased over the weekend in Tokyo, can perform many tasks. They can dance, sketch portraits, and control visitors’ smartphones. But they cannot ...

A Japanese chain will soon be rolling out a fleet of AI-driven robots to restock shelves in 300 convenience stores. The robot arms are designed to replenish drinks in refrigerators and are now in ...

TSUKUBA, Japan — In America and other aging societies around the world, it has become common for the elderly to be cared for by their graying children or older workers. That’s largely because ...