How Japan Plans to Deploy 10 Million Robots by 2040 in a Bid for "Physical AI" Japan's aging population and shrinking workforce are driving the country's ambitious plan to deploy 10 million robots by 2040.
This initiative aims to address labor shortages in sectors such as eldercare, healthcare, and disaster response. The introduction of humanoid robots could provide a much needed solution to these challenges.
These robots will be capable of performing tasks that require physical interaction, making them ideal for industries like manufacturing, disaster recovery, and nuclear decommissioning.