The Dawn Avatar Robot Café in Tokyo, Japan is filled full of friendly looking, shiny white robots that whizz around the floor and are controlled by humans from their home
School can be a stressful place for many students, especially those who face various challenges such as bullying, COVID-19, or personal issues. Some students may even develop a fear of going to school, which can lead to truancy and isolation. In Japan, where the truancy rate has been rising in recent years, a city has…
From creating a robot that can work on behalf of a physically confined person, to providing surgical services to indigenous people in the Amazon rainforest..
When robots wait tables in cafés, they’re usually replacing human employees. But at Dawn Café in Tokyo, it's a different story. Here, remote-controlled robots enable people who can't leave their homes the chance to work.