Japan's service robot industry is set to triple in size by 2030. The country has become a hotbed for service robotics—from restaurants to nursing homes.

TOKYO >> Recently in Tokyo, an artificial intelligence-driven robot leaned over a man lying on his back, gently put a hand on ...

At several restaurants in the heart of Tokyo, robotic felines glide effortlessly between tables, balancing trays of steaming dishes. With a flick of the ears and a cheerful “Meow,” robots announce ...

Faced with an aging population and labor shortages, Japanese businesses are increasingly relying on service robots to supplement their workforce, according to Bloomberg. Research firm Fuji Keizai ...

The 150kg AI-driven humanoid robot called Airec is a prototype future “caregiver” for Japan’s rapidly ageing population amid a chronic shortage of aged-care workers. “Given our highly ...

Imagine an automated delivery vehicle rushing to complete a grocery drop-off while you are hurrying to meet friends for a ...

The 150-kg (330 lb) artificial intelligence-driven humanoid robot called AIREC is a prototype future "caregiver" for Japan's rapidly ageing population and chronic shortage of aged-care workers.

The 150-kg AI-driven humanoid robot called Airec is a prototype future “caregiver” for Japan’s rapidly ageing population and chronic shortage of aged-care workers. “Given our highly advanced ageing ...