In Tokyo, a humanoid robot is being tested as a potential caregiver for Japan's aging population. Dubbed AIREC (AI-driven Robot for Embrace and Care), the system recently demonstrated its ability to ...

As the population ages and people live longer, there will likely be an increased need for labour in the healthcare sector. Robots and various types of technology could help relieve workers in the ...

The United States is not a great place for old people, to put it lightly. That’s not to mention the prospect of growing old in a society where your well-being is directly tied to your wage — as that ...

The investment was the first tranche of Robocore’s Series D round, under which Foxconn will inject up to $30 million through 2027. Robocore sells robots under the temi brand for industries from ...

TOKYO, Feb 28 (Reuters) - 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 ...