Bear attacks in Japan have hit a record high, with 13 deaths and more than 220 injuries recorded between April 2025 and March ...

Japan’s government is actively pushing robots into jobs that workers increasingly refuse to do, from lifting elderly patients in nursing homes to running repetitive tasks at rural factories. The ...

“In the future, the relationship between humans and robots will deepen, and the distinction between them will probably disappear.” This prediction, from one of the attendees at the recent Humanoids ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Professor Hiroshi Ishiguro, right, of Osaka University talks to android robot Geminoid at the Humanoids Summit 2026 in Tokyo, ...

Physical AI is emerging as one of the next major industrial battlegrounds, with Japan's push driven more by necessity than anything else. With workforces shrinking and pressure mounting to sustain ...

Humanoid robot training data in Japan gained a new model on August 26 when J-HRTI opened the Kanto Data Factory in Chiba -- ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A Japanese robotics company is set to supply several of its wearable ...

Chicago, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Japan autonomous mobile robots market was valued at US$ 225.76 million in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 1,079.34 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR ...

A Japanese company has created an animatronic scarecrow that’s shaped like a wolf. The “Monster Wolf” is a new, intimidatingly ferocious attempt at scaring away wild animals, specifically bears.