And some envision helpful robots that go further. Hiroshi Ishiguro, a professor and inventor in Japan, created a robot clone of himself he calls the "geminoid." He sometimes uses it to give ...

Famed robotics researcher, professor Hiroshi Ishiguro of Osaka University Graduate School, will present his answer at the Osaka Kansai Expo 2025, which opens in April. Ishiguro has helped design ...

Hiroshi Ishiguro made heads turn worldwide when he unveiled ERICA, an autonomous conversational android who looks and sounds like a young woman. She currently works as a receptionist at a research ...

The idea of Mindar was suggested in 2017 after Tensho Goto, 75, the temple’s former chief steward, spoke with robot scientist Hiroshi Ishiguro, who is a professor at Osaka University.

Director (visiting), Hiroshi Ishiguro Laboratories, Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International (ATR) This research area engages in the development of Symbiotic Human-Robot ...

Among those attending his conference was the Japanese robot builder Professor Hiroshi Ishiguro. His latest creation, Erica, is one of the world’s most human-like robots, with ‘emotions’ and ...