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Noetra’s CEO calls his robot AI startup a ‘last chance’ for Japan

Hironobu Tamba spent years inside SoftBank building large language models, the kind of software that answers questions and drafts emails. He has now walked away from that work to bet on machines that move. Tamba is president and chief executive of Noetra, a Tokyo company that began full-scale research in July on a home-grown foundation […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

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The best robot vacuums on a budget for 2025

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The robots we saw at CES 2026: The lovable, the creepy and the utterly confusing

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Anker Eufy E20 review: A robot vacuum that transforms to do more

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How an Oregon court became the stage for a $115,000 showdown between Meta and Facebook creators

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The new robot vacuums that caught our eye at CES 2025

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Japan reveals new Noetra plan to flood the country with 10 million robots by 2040 — including work in the nursing, food and drink sectors

Japan has plans 10 million robots by 2040, using Noetra AI models to address labour shortages across key industries. [...]

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A closer look at Honor’s Robot Phone

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