DIL Research Report: Individual Differences in Variability of Pain Ratings (Presented at JAPAN PAIN WEEK)
Japanese On December 5th, the Deep Interaction Laboratory (DIL) presented its latest research findings at JAPAN PAIN WEEK, held at Tokyo Big Sight. We are delighted to have had this valuable opportunity to present our findings! Aiming for "Human-Friendly Avatars" This presentation is part of "Research and Development Item 6: Biological Impact Survey" under Moonshot […]
DIL Research Report: Individual Differences in β-endorphin Mediated Analgesia (Presented at Re-born 6th)
Japanese The Deep Interaction Laboratory (DIL) presented a poster at the "Re-born 6th" Anesthesia Mechanism Study Group, which recently took its first step towards internationalization by inviting overseas guests. We are delighted to have had this valuable opportunity to present our findings! Aiming for "Human-Friendly Avatars" はい、この日本語の文章を英語に翻訳します。 This presentation is part of "Research and Development […]
Fluffy and Stylish! Introducing aiai with Enhanced Charm – After "Omotenashi" at the Expo
Japanese Recently, the robots that participated in the Expo returned to ATR. mong them, the monkey-shaped mobile CA (Cybernetic Avatar) "aiai" played a crucial role as an important guide at the Signature Pavilion "Future of Life," welcoming visitors in front of the escalator on the 1st floor and encouraging them to move up to the […]
The “Avatar Symbiotic Society” project, Social Field Experiment” at the EXPO 2025 Osaka・Kansai Japan has successfully accomplished!
Japanese Our field experiment for the Avatar Symbiotic Society Project, which took place at the Osaka-Kansai Expo Signature Pavilion “Future of Life” from April 13th to October 13th, 2025, has successfully accomplished.We would like to express our sincere thanks to all those who cooperated with us and participated in this long-term experiment. 184-Day Challenge: Turning […]
A student delegation from Twente University, Netherlands, visited our institute.
Japanese On September 29, 2025, a delegation of 33 students (30 students and 3 faculty advisors) from the Master's Program in Bioengineering and Medical Technology at the University of Twente, Netherlands, visited our institute. They observed a demonstration of the movable Cybernetic Avatar, Teleco and experienced interacting with ATR's reception android ‘ERICA’. We also introduced […]
Cybernetic Avatar Startups & Tech Osaka Summit 2025
Japanese On 16 September 2025, Cybernetic Avatar Startups 2025 (CAS) took place at the Grand Green Osaka JAM BASE Blooming Camp.CAS featured introductions to, and exhibitions of, technology seeds being developed under the 'Moonshot Goal 1: Realization of a society in which human beings can be free from limitations of body, brain, space, and time […]
UAE Presidential Office Demonstration
Japanese On August 8, 2025, twenty representatives from the UAE Presidential Office toured ATR.They observed a demonstration of the movable Cybernetic Avatar, Teleco. We introduced the concept of "Our Lives Expanded by Avatars," covering the status of proof-of-concept experiments and past initiatives utilizing avatars under the "Moonshot Goal 1: Realization of a society in which […]
Kinki Region Selected Junior High School Students Demonstration
Japanese On August 8, 2025, twenty junior high school students from 4 prefecture of Kansai region visited ATR.They observed a demonstration of the movable Cybernetic Avatar, Teleco and learned about Our Lives Expanded by Avatars, including the proof-of-concept experiment at the Osaka-Kansai Expo and the Avatar Ride-Share Tour, which allows visitors to experience the Signature […]
The diplomatic corps in Japan conducted a local inspection tour.
Japanese On July 10, 2025, the diplomatic corps in Japan (Kansai Regional Council) organized a local inspection tour, which 18 ambassadors and consuls from various countries participated in.In addition to demonstrating the mobile Cybernetic Avatar (CA) "Teleco," we presented previous initiatives utilizing avatars and the "Avatar Ride-Share Tour," which allows participants to experience the Osaka-Kansai […]
The first DFL+JST workshop has been held.
Japanese On May 26, 2025, eight people, including Khalfan Khalfan, the CEO of the Dubai Future Foundation (DFL), visited Japan. The first joint workshop between the DFL and the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) was held during this visit. The DFL is conducting joint research toward the internationalization of an avatar coexistence society. Previously, […]