Recently in Tokyo an AI-driven robot leaned over a man lying on his back and gently put a hand on his knee and another on a shoulder and rolled him onto his side -- a manoeuvre used to change diapers ...

The increasing number of elderly individuals requiring care, combined with a shortage of skilled caregivers, has created an ...

Japan is now testing a humanoid robot, called AIREC (AI-driven Robot for Embrace and Care), to assist in elderly care. The 149kg bot recently demonstrated its capabilities by gently rolling a man on ...

Bedsores, which occur when an immobile individual ... and implement necessary fall prevention protocols to prevent his elderly and vulnerable client from sustaining a fall that caused multiple ...

"Given our highly advanced ageing society and declining births, we will be needing robots' support for medical and elderly care, and in our daily lives," said Shigeki Sugano, the Waseda University ...

Japan is the world's most advanced aging society with a falling birth rate, dwindling working-age population and restrictive ...

"Given our highly advanced aging society and declining births, we will be needing robots' support for medical and elderly care, and in our daily lives," said Shigeki Sugano, the Waseda University ...