Andy Rubin, creator of Android and a former Google executive, has launched a new startup focused on humanoid robots, said a ...

Jad Tarifi, 42, worked at Google for nearly a decade. He relocated to Japan in 2020 and founded his own AI startup, Integral AI a year later.

TOKYO — Sanae Takaichi, a star of ultraconservative Japanese politics and a rare woman to rise in its male-dominated hierarchy, has been elected the country's first female prime minister. Takaichi, 64 ...

The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has set up a support organization, in cooperation with local governments, to accelerate robot adoption by small and midsize enterprises (SMEs) in rural ...

Newly elected Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrives at the prime minister's office in Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) Newly elected Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi ...

Compact robots that can rest on human shoulders are guiding tourists around Tokyo, but their creator is touting a more altruistic purpose for this project. The robots, called OriHime, are designed to ...