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Japan's entertainment robots turn to AI for comfort
Original: Japan's entertainment robots diversify with AI, offer comfort
Japan's entertainment robots are diversifying with artificial intelligence, moving beyond performances to offer comfort and companionship to users. Kyodo News reports that the sector is expanding its range as AI makes interactions with robots more natural and emotionally responsive, reflecting Japan's long-standing embrace of companion robotics in homes and public spaces.
Why now: Advances in AI are enabling robots to take on new emotional and companionship roles, drawing fresh attention to Japan's robotics industry.
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- Japan's entertainment robots diversify with AI, offer comfort · Japan Wire by Kyodo News
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