Posts tagged Japan
Masayoshi Son or the Longterm View for Tech Investments

Masayohi Son, the Korean-born business maverick from Japan, has gotten the attention of the global investment community. His Vision Fund is an ambitious attempt to scale tech investments to leverage the opportunities of artificial intelligence and other new mega-trends in science & technology.

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Toyota has just fired some robots, calling back the workers

While everybody is crazy about robots, Toyota is taking a different approach to automation. It has brought back workers to some production lines that had previously been completely automated. It was a pleasure for me to meet with Mitsuru Kawai, Vice President of Toyota, who explained why.

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Robots can make us feel less lonely, says Kanae Hayashi, CEO of Groove X in Tokyo

Japan´s celebrated tech pioneer is developing a new robot that he says will take our hearts by storm. It can´t talk, but is packed with ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, pleasant to touch and so cute that few will be able to resist its charme.

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