This paper examines the effect of the development of AI and robot technology in a firm on its productivity and the number of employees. By matching the patent application data with firm data, we ...

BEIJING -- Chinese robot makers at a top industry show in Beijing say they are fast expanding beyond industrial droids with offerings that can deliver hotel room service or care for the elderly in a ...

The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) revised Priority Fields in the Use of Robot Technology for Long-term Care and changed the title ...

When we watch TV with family or friends, we talk about the programs and have different expectations of the experience from when we watch TV alone. NHK STRL is developing a robot that viewers can watch ...