Even consciousness could reveal its secrets someday with this realistic simulation, researchers hope. It will not only ...

New Zealand faces a healthcare worker shortage and more need for carers. London-based robot designer Rich Walker talks about ...

The Chinese government is betting that robots will drive economic growth. But the bots can’t really do much yet.

Moflin is an AI pet which has erupted in popularity in Japan. It has now launched in the UK and US, but will it have the same ...

Japan has long been at the forefront of technological innovation, particularly in the field of robotics. However, in recent years, ...

Japan's university system has long centred on engineering faculties led by manufacturing, resulting in a relative shortage of ...

MIAMI BEACH—Dog-like robots whose heads look like tech billionaires—and whose backsides poop out prints—are the viral must-see artworks at Art Basel Miami Beach this week. Called “Regular Animals,” ...

The Kyoto Humanoid Association (KyoHA), a coalition initiated by Waseda University and Murata Manufacturing Co., has welcomed several new members, including Renesas Electronics, in its effort to ...

Devices that conceal unwanted noises are the next frontier in advanced toilet technology. Would you like some peaceful birdsong, or perhaps a burst of artillery fire? Donna Burke, who moved to Japan ...

EV maker Tesla has shared a new update of its humanoid robot Optimus on X (formerly Twitter) on December 3. The short clip shared by the official Tesla Optimus account and Elon Musk, showing Optimus ...