The first phase of the test will roll out next month at Tokyo's Haneda Airport.

Tokyo's Haneda Airport is beginning a trial of humanoid robots in airport ground services amid chronic labor challenges and a rapidly ageing workforce.

A humanoid robot developed by a Japanese robotics company demonstrated advanced dexterity by sorting ...

Japan is stepping up efforts to compete in the humanoid robotics race, focusing on software and data. At the Humanoid Robot ...

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Humanoid robots are getting a new gig as baggage handlers and cargo loaders at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport—part of a Japan Airlines experiment to address a human labor shortage as airport visitor numbers ...

Japan Airlines is deploying humanoid robots to perform the role of baggage handlers, taking the automation conversation one ...

Japan Airlines will introduce the robots for trial run at a Tokyo airport amid country’s surge in inbound tourism and worsening labour shortages ...

Japan Airlines will be testing humanoid robots at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport starting next month. The bots are designed to move baggage and cargo on the tarmac. The trial run is expected to last through ...

Japan Airlines (JAL) will begin using humanoid robots for ground handling work at a major Tokyo airport from May in a multi-year trial designed to reduce pressure on staff and address labour shortages ...