Integral AI, founded by former Google researchers, is targeting Japan’s robotics sector with AI models designed to help ...

Researchers at Kyoto University have developed Buddharoid. This is an AI-powered humanoid robot designed to act like a Buddhist priest, amid Japan’s priest shortage.

When China’s National People’s Congress convened in Beijing last week to review the draft outline of the 15th Five-Year Plan ...

A look back at 60 Minutes' reporting on the deadly 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami which killed nearly 20,000.

Researchers have developed new hair-thin actuator fiber that can pave way to build safer ...

UK adults are most anxious (52%) vs South Korea least (29%), while high-exposure markets like China (75% of adults have seen/used robots) are also the most excited ...

When Chinese humanoid robots flipped, sparred, and performed martial arts alongside human performers – including children – on national television during the Spring Festival Gala, it was easy to ...

The startup is holding initial discussions with Toyota, Sony Group, Honda, Nissan and Mitsui Chemicals to pitch them on how AI can advance manufacturing processes.

Motor imagery or imagined limb movements can power brain–computer interface (BCI) devices, such as prostheses and wheelchairs, supporting rehabilitation for people with neuromusculoskeletal disorders.

In the event of critical accidents at nuclear power plants, remote-controlled robots and other machines will play an important role as they are capable of operating even in areas with high levels of ...

Fifteen years after the 2011 nuclear disaster, color-coded radiation maps hang on the wall of Futabaya Ryokan, the family-run inn Tomoko Kobayashi operates in her near-deserted hometown in ...

An 80-year-old man, A, who lived alone in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, passed away at his home last December. Strictly speaking, he was not entirely alone. He had a 10-year-old Yorkshire terrier named ...