The Japan News
Japan-led research group preparing to drill down to the mantle
Tokyo, April 5, 2017: Aiming for the world’s first-ever direct excavation of the Earth’s mantle, an international research group led by the Japan Agency...
Japan increasingly turning to robots as ‘human’ resource
Japan's declining birth rate has forced some businesses to utilise robots and turn to AI (artificial intelligence).
Tokyo, January 20, 2017:Â The Henn na Hotel, opened...
Robots gaining more sophisticated ‘emotions’
Tokyo, January 9, 2017: In recent years, artificial intelligence has advanced to the point where there are now machines that express emotions, and technologies...
AI robot gets ‘A’ on mock entrance exam
Picture: A robot writes Torobo-kun’s answers at a demonstration event in Tokyo on November 14
November 22, 2016: Torobo-kun, an artificial intelligence robot whose creators are...
Theft, accidents reported amid ‘Pokemon Go’ fever in Japan
Tokyo, July 26, 2014: A series of incidents involving ardent players of the smartphone game “Pokemon Go†were reported Saturday and Sunday across Japan.
In Mizuho...
Making virtual reality even more realistic
Tokyo, July 24, 2016:Â Virtual reality technologies are useful in facial motion detection and dangerous job training.
With companies exploring new ways to use virtual reality...
