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SCI & TECH8h agoFrom nail hammering to drilling, Japan’s new robots push physical AI forwardTechnology companies gathered in Tokyo on 16 September 2026 for a one-day summit focused on physical AI, showcasing robots designed to perform tasks in the real world.Africanews [en]
SCI & TECH1d agoMicware partners with ESRI Japan on urban, mobility and infrastructure dataMicware has formed a partnership with ESRI Japan to collaborate on urban, mobility, and infrastructure data. This collaboration aims to leverage data for advancements in these sectors.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECH3d agoJapan debuts first humanoid robot 'ambulance' for on-site repairsJapan tech giant GMO Internet Group has unveiled the nation's first-ever roadside assistance-like 'ambulance' for humanoid robots.headtopics · united states of america
SCI & TECH4d agoThe Japanese V6 That Can Make 200 , 000 Miles Look EasyThe article discusses a Japanese V6 engine known for its impressive durability, capable of easily reaching 200,000 miles. It highlights an achievement in automotive engineering.topspeed.com · United States
SCI & TECH5d agoWhat Ukraine has that Japan and Taiwan lackOn September 1, former Ukrainian defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced that Alex Karp, CEO of artificial intelligence and data analytics firm Palantir Technologies, would become the lead investor in a new defence technology company he is building. This confirmed what Fedorov had only gestured at two days earlier in an interview with the Financial Times: that what he was selling investors was never really drones. In that interview, he also suggested he was ready to trade drone-warfare...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECH5d agoJapanese company unveils 'robot ambulance' for on-site humanoid repairsThe vehicle can transport engineers, repair equipment and replacement humanoids when robots break down.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH6d agoMad Scientists In Japan Redesign The Piston For New Direct - Injection EngineResearchers in Japan have reportedly redesigned a piston for a new direct-injection engine. This innovation could represent an advance in automotive or industrial technology.carbuzz.com · United States
SCI & TECHSep 3Hideki Shirakawa, the Japanese Nobel laureate who "accidentally" discovered conductive plastics, died at 90.Recibió el Nobel de Química compartido en el 2000 por un trabajo que abrió la puerta a materiales más livianos, flexibles y económicos.El error y la curiosa historia de la pausa para un café que terminaron siendo claves en el descubrimiento de que el plástico puede conducir la electricidad.Clarín
SCI & TECHSep 1Japan youth messengers call on world to reduce risks of AI - powered militaryYouth messengers from Japan are urging the global community to reduce the risks associated with AI-powered military technologies. This highlights concerns about advanced military applications and calls for international regulation.japantoday.com · Japan
SCI & TECHSep 1Japan bear project aims to show coexistence, not culling, can prevent attacksAs a sensor sounded, scientist Akiko Takii hurried to a bear trap deep in the forests of Nagano in Japan, where rising nationwide attacks have brought fear and resulted in the culling of thousands of the animals. “It’s a small bear, I think, about a year and a half old,” Takii said as she peered at the 15kg (33lbs) Asiatic black bear thrashing in the cage. “It must have just parted from mum.” Its mother was not around, and Takii took blood and fur samples after her co-researcher tranquillised...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHSep 1Helical Fusion Co ., Ltd .: Helical Fusion Named a Final Candidate for Japan METI Fusion Power Demonstration ProgramHelical Fusion Co., Ltd. has been selected as a final candidate for Japan's METI Fusion Power Demonstration Program, indicating progress in fusion energy technology.finanznachrichten.de · Germany
SCI & TECHAug 31Japanese automakers Nissan and Honda agree to work together on software for carsJapanese automakers Nissan and Honda have agreed to collaborate on developing software for cars. This partnership aims to advance automotive technology.clickorlando.com · United States
SCI & TECHAug 30Japan makes a fridge for humans to chill workers during extreme heatJapan has developed a 'fridge for humans' designed to cool workers amidst extreme heat. This innovation addresses worker comfort and safety in challenging environmental conditions.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
SCI & TECHAug 30Fridges for humans during heatwaves in JapanA Japanese company has created a human-sized fridge, and workplaces across the country have been testing it out amid Japan’s current heatwave. Caitlin Brown has the story.France 24 [en]
SCI & TECHAug 28Yes, We’re in an AI Bubble. Just Look to 1980s Japan.Nvidia’s earnings may be formidable, but history suggests this may not end well.Foreign Policy
SCI & TECHAug 26Chinese robot outpaces human world record in 100m sprint | The Asahi Shimbun : Breaking News , Japan News and AnalysisA Chinese robot has reportedly surpassed the human world record in the 100m sprint. This signifies a notable advancement in robotics and artificial intelligence.asahi.com · Japan
SCI & TECHAug 25Cool Japan: Human fridge chills workers in extreme heatFeeling dizzy and unwell after cycling to work in Japan's punishing summer heat, warehouse worker Isao Tabuchi headed for his company's newest acquisition: a refrigerator for humans. The…Japan Today
SCI & TECHAug 25Cool Japan : Human fridge chills workers in extreme heatbssnews.net · Bangladesh
SCI & TECHAug 24Workers in China worry over being replaced as they adapt to AI | The Asahi Shimbun : Breaking News , Japan News and AnalysisWorkers in China are expressing concerns about job displacement as they adapt to the increasing integration of artificial intelligence in the workplace. This reflects a growing societal challenge related to technological advancement.asahi.com · Japan
SCI & TECHAug 22Walk-In “Human Fridges” are Japan’s newest heatwave weaponDesigned to stop heatstroke in its tracks, the "Do Hiemon Box" delivers rapid, targeted cooling during extreme weather.Al Jazeera [en]
SCI & TECHAug 17Japan : JAPEX announces implementation of second exploratory drilling for CCS Project in the Tomakomai Areaenergy-pedia.com · United Kingdom
SCI & TECHAug 12Why are 'human fridges' being sold in Japan?As Japan swelters through extreme summer heat, BBC Tokyo correspondent Kurumi Mori tries out a new way to cool down.BBC World
SCI & TECHAug 11Japan successfully launches H3 rocket carrying positioning satelliteThe Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency on Tuesday successfully launched an H3 rocket and put a positioning satellite into orbit, marking the second successful launch in a row of…Japan Today
SCI & TECHAug 7Seaweed diplomacy: Mexico and Japan to tackle sargassum crisis in new joint programMexico and Japan are teaming up to fight the sargassum invasion choking Caribbean beaches — deploying robotics, satellite monitoring and new tech to turn seaweed into opportunity. The post Seaweed diplomacy: Mexico and Japan to tackle sargassum crisis in new joint program appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily