The era of robotic systems that are both autonomous and humanoid is characterized by self-maintenance capabilities, natural ...

The AI-driven Robot for Embrace and Care (AIREC) was designed by a team of researchers at Waseda University to carry out ...

A viral moment in the world of technology has arrived as an AI-powered android nurse showcases its impressive skills in ...

Japan is now testing a humanoid robot, called AIREC (AI-driven Robot for Embrace and Care), to assist in elderly care. The 149kg bot recently demonstrated its capabilities by gently rolling a man on ...

At several restaurants in the heart of Tokyo, robotic felines glide effortlessly between tables, balancing trays of steaming ...

AN AI-powered android nurse shows its bot-side manner as it gets hands-on with a patient. The test demonstrated how medical robots could be used to help the elderly with basic functions such as ...

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 ...

A groundbreaking development has come from researchers at the University of Tokyo and Waseda University in Japan ... the way for a new generation of robotics with diverse applications.

In the past decade, attempts to build robots using the muscles of humans ... The research teams from the University of Tokyo and Waseda University reveal the development of a Multi-Muscle Tissue ...

Japan is the world's most advanced aging society with a falling birth rate, dwindling working-age population and restrictive ...

A group of Japanese scientists stated that they invented the largest of its kind robot hand that moves using cultivated human muscle tissues.

"Given our highly advanced ageing society and declining births, we will be needing robots' support for medical and elderly care, and in our daily lives," said Shigeki Sugano, the Waseda University ...