Japan is turning to robots and AI tracking tech as dementia cases rise and thousands of older residents go missing each year.

With nearly 30% of its people aged 65 or over, Japan saw more than 18,000 elderly individuals with dementia wander off in a single year, with tr ...

As Japan continues to see a rise in dementia patients, the country is actively adopting advanced IT technologies to address ...

As Japan faces a caregiver shortage, a new survey shows that trust, not age, shapes willingness to adopt home-care robots and ...

A nationwide survey in Japan shows divides in acceptance of home-care robots. Surprisingly, openness and trust, rather than age, determine whether people are willing to let robots into their homes and ...

From demonstrating its rescue capabilities during disasters to busting a move and serving up drinks, the latest advances in ...

KYOTO, Japan -- Japanese makers of electronic parts and semiconductor devices are joining an initiative to develop and ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Yaskawa Electric is building a U.S. factory for robots equipped with artificial intelligence, aiming to start production by the fiscal year ending February 2029.