Working on Atlas with Boston Dynamics enables us to make advances in reinforcement learning on arguably the most sophisticated humanoid robot available,” said Raibert in a statement. “This work will ...

Korean robotics firms face fierce competition from cheaper Japanese and Chinese products, leading to lost contracts and stagnant sales.

American companies intent on making goods in the United States are fretting over the impact of tariffs on their access to ...

Neon Genesis Evangelion remade the mecha genre in its own image and changed the medium of anime forever. Even popular anime ...

Japan leads the world in per capita sales of adult diapers. Japan’s population is getting so old that one major diaper manufacturer is now making products only for adults, not for babies. Japan’s ...

Terumi Tanaka, co-chair of 2024 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Nihon Hidankyo, speaks at a reception celebrating the win in Tokyo on Feb. 4, 2025.

A humanoid robot gyrates to pulsing music at a shopping mall in Beijing, part of an exhibition harnessing artificial ...

Last year, Yegane Moghaddam made history when her short “Our Uniform” became the first Iranian nominee in the category’s ...

A live-action feature film version of the classic anime series Gundam has officially entered production, after years of speculation.

The man behind SoftBank has now teamed up with OpenAI to invest up to $500 billion in American AI infrastructure over the next four years.