Karen Makishima says Tokyo bureaucrats moved too slowly to loosen rules on emerging technologies, stifling companies and industries

Creating the world’s first “AI casino”, with robot croupiers and cameras that can spot bad behaviour, was a flagship project for the firm

China is set for global dominance of the artificial intelligence space, the Pentagon’s recently resigned first chief of software officer...

Former US Air Force scientist tells Financial Times he is angry at wasted opportunities

The Chinese tech and delivery giants are looking to roll out thousands of courier robots over the next few years after the pandemic brought forward plans for more automation

AI digital imaging technology firm’s cash boost a sign of how Beijing is focused on pushing the development of its domestic chip sector

Tesla boss Elon Musk says a 'Tesla bot' that can do a range of work will be ready in 2022, but that claim has already been damned as 'hype' by a sceptical US professor

SenseTime is expected to file for $1-billion IPO, two years after it was placed on a US blacklist for alleged involvement in human rights abuses in Xinjiang

China’s Google has surprised analysts with a healthy set of quarterly numbers as it battles rivals Alibaba and ByteDance for tech dominance

Reports say production at a Foxconn factory in China has already ceased; Humanoid was designed for SoftBank by French robotics start-up Aldebaran