Japan Robot Week 2016 (GALLERY)

Nov 112016
 
Japan Robot Week 2016 (GALLERY)

Japan Robot Week 2016 went very well. The 3-day event drew 30,000 humans – nearly double the 2014 attendance. Therefrom, here is a handful of superbly mediocre photos of robots and robot stuff.

 November 11, 2016  Posted by at 10:46 PM Artificial Intelligence, Asia, Assistive Robotics, Exoskeleton, Gallery, Here First or Best Here, Industrial Robots, iREX, Japan 日本 Tekk, Japanese Robots, Japan「日本」, Medical Robots, Robot, Robot Toys, Technology, Technology & Culture, Technology & Healthcare, Technology & Labor, Technology & Work

Get Your Ass to Japan Robot Week!

Sep 302016
 
Get Your Ass to Japan Robot Week!

Japan Robot Week is the occasionally quirkier, certainly more intimate, biennial alternate to iREX, its gigantic big brother. The focus is on Japanese firms’ service, assistive, and social robotics offerings; to the point: it’s a big-ass building filled with badass robots.

 September 30, 2016  Posted by at 5:58 AM AI, Artificial Intelligence, Asia, Assistive Robotics, CareBots, Exoskeleton, Industrial Robots, iREX, Japan 日本 Tekk, Japanese Robots, Japan「日本」, Medical Robots, Robot, Technology, Technology & Disability

Robots Dubstepped: iREX by iPHONE (VIDEO)

Jun 072016
 
Robots Dubstepped: iREX by iPHONE (VIDEO)

In December of 2015, hundreds of the world’s most advanced robots crowded the massive Tokyo Big Sight Convention Center for the biennial iREX International Robot Exhibition. You might be surprised how well an iPhone 6s Plus does with that.

 June 7, 2016  Posted by at 8:26 PM Apple, Asia, Assistive Robotics, CareBots, DigitalHub.JP, Exoskeleton, HAL Suit, Here First or Best Here, Hitachi, Human Augmentation, Industrial Robots, iPhone 6, iREX, Japan 日本 Tekk, Japanese Robots, Japan「日本」, Medical Robots, Mobile, Multimedia, Photography Technology, Robot, Robot Toys, Shameful Self-Promotion, Shameless Self-Promotion, Smartphone, Technology, Technology & Culture, Technology & Entertainment

iREX 2015: Greatest Robotics Show in the Known Universe Underway in Tokyo

Dec 022015
 
iREX 2015: Greatest Robotics Show in the Known Universe Underway in Tokyo

2015 marks the 21st installment of Japan’s biennial iREX robotics tradeshow, which is the world’s largest – and since it’s larger than ever, it’s basically the largest robotics event in history, yo.

 December 2, 2015  Posted by at 5:31 PM AI, AkihabaraNews.com, Artificial Intelligence, Asia, Assistive Robotics, CareBots, Cybernetics, Here First or Best Here, Industrial Robots, iREX, Japan 日本 Tekk, Japanese Robots, Japan「日本」, Medical Robots, Multimedia, Robot, Technology, Technology & Culture, Technology & Work

Robot Treasure Discovered Online: an Interview with the Creator of Cyberneticzoo.com

Jun 182015
 
Robot Treasure Discovered Online: an Interview with the Creator of Cyberneticzoo.com

Went looking for one robot, found research on hundreds. Anthrobotic interviews the creator of Cyberneticzoo.com, the best online robotics & cybernetics archive you’ve never heard of until just now you did. Read it!

 June 18, 2015  Posted by at 1:29 AM AI, Artificial Intelligence, Bionic, Cybernetics, Exoskeleton, Here First or Best Here, Human Augmentation, Industrial Robots, Interviews, Robot, Robot Toys

Robots are the New Mexicans and ActiveRobo SAM is Japan’s Newest Mexican

Jan 172015
 
Robots are the New Mexicans and ActiveRobo SAM is Japan's Newest Mexican

Section A is furious anger at robotics coverage and the corpsifying institution of journalism in general. Section B is some very interesting robotics news from Japan (telepresence robotic heavy equipment operation!). Section C is the bow on the whole thing, so choose your own adventure(s)!

 January 17, 2015  Posted by at 9:42 PM AkihabaraNews.com, Asia, Industrial Robots, Japan 日本 Tekk, Japanese Robots, Japan「日本」, Robot, Technology, Technology & Labor
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