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At CEATEC 2025, Sharp drew considerable attention with Poketomo, a palm-sized AI companion that blurs the line between toy, robot, and ...

One August morning, Kaarage woke up and took the train from the Japanese countryside into the city. She went to a restaurant ...

The U.S. inked Technology Prosperity Deals (TPD) with Japan and South Korea with an eye toward spurring collaboration on AI, ...

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SoftBank's acquisition of ABB's robotics unit reflects billionaire Masayoshi Son's renewed interest in robots. The company was behind the development of humanoid, Pepper, which was unveiled in 2014.

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The draft legislation would require AI companies that make chatbot companions to institute a strict age-verification process.