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'Fictosexual' Japan Man Celebrates 6 Years Of Marriage With Virtual Wife, Admired For His Devotion
Akihiko Kondo, a Japanese man who married the fictional vocaloid character Hatsune Miku in 2018, recently celebrated his sixth anniversary with her.
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Japanese Scientists Use Collagen To Make Smiling Robots With "Living Skin"
Scientists in Japan give a new face to robots with a specially created collagen gel that resembles human skin tissue
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In Pics: 14.8 Feet Anime-Like Robot Made By Japanese Startup. It Costs...
Tokyo-based start-up Tsubame Industries has developed a 14.8-feet, four-wheeled robot that looks like "Mobile Suit Gundam" from the wildly popular Japanese animation series, and it can be yours for $3 million.
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Japanese City To Use Robots To Tackle Rise In Students' Absence From School
A Japanese city plans to use robots to enable pupils to attend classes virtually, as truancy rates surge due to anxiety and bullying.
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Japanese Researchers Develop Wearable Robotic Arms to 'Unlock Creativity'
What would society look like if cyborg body parts were freely available for use like roadside rental bicycles? Masahiko Inami's team at the University of Tokyo have sought to find out by creating wearable robotic arms.
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Japanese Researchers Develop Robot Arms To "Unlock Creativity"
What would society look like if cyborg body parts were freely available for use like roadside rental bicycles? Masahiko Inami's team at the University of Tokyo have sought to find out by creating wearable robotic arms.
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"Namaste to India": G7 Summit Robot Urges Indians To Visit Japan
At the Group of Seven or G7 Summit, a robot deployed at International Media Centre in Hiroshima greeted Indians with "Namaste" and urged them to visit Japan and know about Japanese culture.
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Sony Ready to Make Humanoid Robots Quickly Once Usage Becomes Clear, CTO Hiroaki Kitano Says
Sony on Tuesday said it has the technology to make humanoid robots quickly once the Japanese conglomerate has identified how they should be used effectively. The firm previously launched an advanced version of its robot dog Aibo in 2018, selling about 20,000 units within six months. Meanwhile, Elon Musk recently unveiled a prototype of the company'...
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This Robot Can Peel A Banana Without Squishing It, And Twitter Has Questions
Japanese researchers have invented a robot that can peel a banana in just 3 minutes. Twitter users had a lot of questions about this!
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Japanese Robots Can Now Peel Bananas Without Squashing Them
Robots in Japan are found on factory floors carrying out simple tasks or delivering food to restaurant patrons but researchers have now unveiled a robot capable of executing the delicate task of peeling a banana without squashing the fruit inside.
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Toyota Heading to Moon With Cruiser, Robotic Arms; Aims to Facilitate Lunar Inhabitation by 2040
Toyota is working with Japan's space agency on a vehicle to explore the lunar surface, with ambitions to help people live on the moon by 2040 and then go live on Mars, company officials said.
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Toyota VC Invests In AI Startups, Firms That Refine Everyday Processes
Toyota Motor Corp's first venture capital fund is investing in startups that help the Japanese automaker refine everyday processes by bringing sharper supply-chain management and robotics to the factory floor, a fund executive said.
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Hi, Robot: Japan's Android Pets Ease Virus Isolation
Nami Hamaura says she feels less lonely working from home thanks to her singing companion Charlie, one of a new generation of cute and clever Japanese robots whose sales are booming in the pandemic.
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Fascinated By Robots, Maharashtra Village Students Learn Japanese
A fascination for robotics and technology has pushed students of a Zilla Parishad-run school in a remote village of Maharashtra's Aurangabad district to learn Japanese.
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Government School Children In This Maharashtra Village Speak Japanese, Interested In Robotics
Gadiwat village, located 25km from Aurangabad city, may not have access to good roads and other necessary infrastructure, but Internet connectivity has proven to be a boon for children studying at the local Zilla Parishad school.
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'Fictosexual' Japan Man Celebrates 6 Years Of Marriage With Virtual Wife, Admired For His Devotion
Akihiko Kondo, a Japanese man who married the fictional vocaloid character Hatsune Miku in 2018, recently celebrated his sixth anniversary with her.
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Japanese Scientists Use Collagen To Make Smiling Robots With "Living Skin"
Scientists in Japan give a new face to robots with a specially created collagen gel that resembles human skin tissue
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In Pics: 14.8 Feet Anime-Like Robot Made By Japanese Startup. It Costs...
Tokyo-based start-up Tsubame Industries has developed a 14.8-feet, four-wheeled robot that looks like "Mobile Suit Gundam" from the wildly popular Japanese animation series, and it can be yours for $3 million.
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Japanese City To Use Robots To Tackle Rise In Students' Absence From School
A Japanese city plans to use robots to enable pupils to attend classes virtually, as truancy rates surge due to anxiety and bullying.
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Japanese Researchers Develop Wearable Robotic Arms to 'Unlock Creativity'
What would society look like if cyborg body parts were freely available for use like roadside rental bicycles? Masahiko Inami's team at the University of Tokyo have sought to find out by creating wearable robotic arms.
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Japanese Researchers Develop Robot Arms To "Unlock Creativity"
What would society look like if cyborg body parts were freely available for use like roadside rental bicycles? Masahiko Inami's team at the University of Tokyo have sought to find out by creating wearable robotic arms.
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"Namaste to India": G7 Summit Robot Urges Indians To Visit Japan
At the Group of Seven or G7 Summit, a robot deployed at International Media Centre in Hiroshima greeted Indians with "Namaste" and urged them to visit Japan and know about Japanese culture.
-
Sony Ready to Make Humanoid Robots Quickly Once Usage Becomes Clear, CTO Hiroaki Kitano Says
Sony on Tuesday said it has the technology to make humanoid robots quickly once the Japanese conglomerate has identified how they should be used effectively. The firm previously launched an advanced version of its robot dog Aibo in 2018, selling about 20,000 units within six months. Meanwhile, Elon Musk recently unveiled a prototype of the company'...
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This Robot Can Peel A Banana Without Squishing It, And Twitter Has Questions
Japanese researchers have invented a robot that can peel a banana in just 3 minutes. Twitter users had a lot of questions about this!
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Japanese Robots Can Now Peel Bananas Without Squashing Them
Robots in Japan are found on factory floors carrying out simple tasks or delivering food to restaurant patrons but researchers have now unveiled a robot capable of executing the delicate task of peeling a banana without squashing the fruit inside.
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Toyota Heading to Moon With Cruiser, Robotic Arms; Aims to Facilitate Lunar Inhabitation by 2040
Toyota is working with Japan's space agency on a vehicle to explore the lunar surface, with ambitions to help people live on the moon by 2040 and then go live on Mars, company officials said.
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Toyota VC Invests In AI Startups, Firms That Refine Everyday Processes
Toyota Motor Corp's first venture capital fund is investing in startups that help the Japanese automaker refine everyday processes by bringing sharper supply-chain management and robotics to the factory floor, a fund executive said.
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Hi, Robot: Japan's Android Pets Ease Virus Isolation
Nami Hamaura says she feels less lonely working from home thanks to her singing companion Charlie, one of a new generation of cute and clever Japanese robots whose sales are booming in the pandemic.
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Fascinated By Robots, Maharashtra Village Students Learn Japanese
A fascination for robotics and technology has pushed students of a Zilla Parishad-run school in a remote village of Maharashtra's Aurangabad district to learn Japanese.
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Government School Children In This Maharashtra Village Speak Japanese, Interested In Robotics
Gadiwat village, located 25km from Aurangabad city, may not have access to good roads and other necessary infrastructure, but Internet connectivity has proven to be a boon for children studying at the local Zilla Parishad school.
