The town of Eiheiji in Fukui Prefecture recently launched Japan’s first transportation service under new government regulation allowing fully automated driving...
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TOKYO (AP) — Kazutaka Yonekura dreams of a world where everyone will have their very own digital “clone” — an online avatar that could take on some of our work...
Japanese companies are using robots and artificial intelligence to confront a severe labor shortage in logistics. Toiletries maker Kao deployed robots at its...
Japan needs to rapidly expand computing power as it vies to become a global leader in artificial intelligence, said Hideki Murai, a special AI adviser to Prime...
TOKYO – JSR, one of the world’s two leading producers of photoresists for the semiconductor industry, will be bought out by the government-controlled Japan...
The European Union is looking to co-operate more closely with Japan on key technologies such as artificial intelligence, the bloc’s industry chief said, as the...
Bridgestone Corp is using its expertise in rubber materials and tire technology to develop a soft robot hand with the dexterity and flexibility of a human...
Beijing and large swaths of northern China woke to choking sand and dust on Monday, as a winter sandstorm sent air pollution levels off the charts. A thick...
Appearing at a glance to be just a simple pleasure boat floating on the San Francisco Bay, as the hydrofoil-equipped vessel picks up speed it suddenly begins...
