I spent 4 nights at Yotel Tokyo Ginza, a hybrid robot hotel in Tokyo. The robot room service and check-in was novel, but it has a way to go.

Compact robots that can rest on human shoulders are guiding tourists around Tokyo, but their creator is touting a more ...

As companies adopt AI-powered automation, innovations in mapping, obstacle detection, and cloud-based management enhance cleaning precision and reduce costs. Key market drivers include integrated AI ...

Kuavo is the latest humanoid to carry the torch for China’s robotics ambitions, running 100 metres to pass the baton at the National Games.

Japan is known for technological innovation and hospitality, influencing new hotel trends. Michelle Gross spent 4 nights at Yotel Tokyo Ginza, a hotel that leverages robots and automation. She says ...

Proliferating fleets of robots, diffusion of humanoids and the emerging robot class of androids will increase complexities of ...

In 2012, Amazon workers had to walk 10 miles a day collecting goods from all parts of the warehouse and bring them back to their stations. Now, in 2025, goods come to them. ‘All they have to do is ...

A cat-like robot has been deployed at an unmanned souvenir shop in an airport terminal near Tokyo as part of efforts to ...