Japan’s Robot Renaissance (Fukushima’s Silver Lining)

curated by John Payne | March 15, 2013

This piece is not a memorial, but hopefully a brief insight into how a terrible natural disaster has invigorated Japan’s robotics industry and brought to light a problem affecting all industrialized societies.

John Payne‘s insight:

Another way in which Japanese robotics is benefitting from the aftermath of the disaster is that some of the land in the radioactive exclusion zone has been made available for the development of agricultural robots.

See on en.akihabaranews.com

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