Why is it that Japanese robots never become 'enemies of humanity'?Interestingly, even in Japan, lumps of iron without emotions like those in 'Gundam' or 'Evangelion' are treated more as 'vehicles ...

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Before humanoid robots fully integrate into our societies and inhabit our homes, factory floors, and workspaces, a Japanese ...

MW is betting that its vision of a robotic future will be more popular than what Musk is building.

An employee working at a factory suddenly lost balance and collapsed to the floor, sustaining serious injuries. An ambulance ...

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, ...

A Japanese company has unveiled a new type of ambulance, designed specifically for robot passengers instead of humans.

Japan’s GMO is launching a mobile humanoid repair service as businesses test robots in airports, stations, and other ...

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 ...

Bear attacks in Japan have hit a record high, with 13 deaths and more than 220 injuries recorded between April 2025 and March 2026. It is a sharp increase from the same period the previous year, when ...

Indonesian students from UGM secured three awards at a humanoid robotics challenge in Japan, including first place in ...