{"id":3584,"date":"2026-07-16T22:45:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T22:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=3584"},"modified":"2026-07-16T22:45:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T22:45:21","slug":"japans-excellence-is-a-philosophy-a-way-of-life-jensen-huang-wants-robots-to-take-care-of-an-aging-society-with-a-labor-shortage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=3584","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Japan\u2019s excellence is a philosophy, a way of life\u2019: Jensen Huang wants robots to take care of an aging society with a labor shortage"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The technology area known as \u201cphysical AI\u201d refers to smart, futuristic robots that can think on their own, not just follow programmed directions, to work safely alongside people in factories, homes and hospitals.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=3582\">Lamine Yamal is the third-youngest World Cup finalist\u2014and he was scouted from his working-class neighborhood at just 6 years old<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The initiative was announced in Tokyo on Thursday by\u00a0Nvidia Corp.\u00a0Chief Executive Jensen Huang and Fujitsu Chief Executive Takahito Tokita, along with the CEOs of Japan\u2019s top makers of industrial robots, Fanuc Corp., Yaskawa Electric Corp. and Kawasaki Heavy Industries.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The latest announcement comes on top of\u00a0a deal announced by Nvidia and Fujitsu\u00a0last year.<\/p>\n<p>The executives expressed hopes that\u00a0the robots can address the nation\u2019s acute labor shortage. Japan is among the most rapidly aging societies in the developed world and the smart robots could help take care of the elderly living alone, they said.<\/p>\n<p>Huang said physical AI was a good fit for Japan because of the country\u2019s reputation for manufacturing quality because robots that move independently could potentially be dangerous.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJapan\u2019s excellence is a philosophy, a way of life. \u2018Made in Japan\u2019 means the highest quality, the highest precision. Japan sets the standard for the state-of-the-art in modern manufacturing,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Huang listed Japan\u2019s prized concepts in fine manufacturing such as \u201ckaizen,\u201d which means \u201ccontinuous improvement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=3580\">Trump has tried to decouple from China, but ending U.S. reliance on the country would cost America nearly $14 trillion, EY warns<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The companies did not give a specific time frame for the arrival of such robots in daily life. They stressed efforts were underway with what they called the first phase of the collaboration coming later this year.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>There has been no decision on setting up a joint venture, although that could come later, they said.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Japan has acknowledged it has fallen behind some nations, including China and the U.S., in AI, and has been eager to play catch-up.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The government of Prime Minister\u00a0Sanae Takaichi\u00a0recently announced a plan to drum up more than 370 trillion yen ($2.3 trillion) in public and private investment in various technology fields by 2040, including physical AI, semiconductors and data centers.<\/p>\n<p>Silicon Valley-based Nvidia, which offers an open-source technology, has been aggressive in forging various ties in Japan, including with leading banks, automaker Toyota Motor Corp., video game maker Sega and national research institute Riken.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=3578\">The global rich like Peter Thiel are eyeing the exit door. Argentina wants to be a \u2018serious contender\u2019 in the migration game<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The push pairs Nvidia&#8217;s chips with Japan&#8217;s manufacturing giants Fanuc, Yaskawa and Kawasaki, backed by a $2.3 trillion national tech plan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3583,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[197],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-robots"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>\u2018Japan\u2019s excellence is a philosophy, a way of life\u2019: Jensen Huang wants robots to take care of an aging society with a labor shortage - Cross Country Moving Team<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=3584\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\u2018Japan\u2019s excellence is a philosophy, a way of life\u2019: Jensen Huang wants robots to take care of an aging society with a labor shortage - 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