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Japanese online shopping giant Rakuten Group Inc is considering introducing autonomous mobile robots to deliver goods amid a ...

the giant robots of Gundam. Four decades after the sci-fi anime series "Mobile Suit Gundam" debuted on Japanese television, plastic models lifted from the saga are as popular as ever. Toymaker ...

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

Meanwhile, a giant mechanical claw will ... More from Travel The Henn'na Hotel in Japan has found a way to make service more efficient: they employ robots. But not to worry, the staff there ...

Recently in Tokyo an AI-driven robot leaned over a man lying on his back and gently put a hand on his knee and another on a shoulder and rolled him onto his side -- a manoeuvre used to change diapers ...

Smaller robots build brick arches while a giant robot pushes them down. As [Kachi Chan] says “this robotic system propels a narrative of construction and deconstruction.” The project was ...