Elderly faces a shortage of population and labor, Japanese businesses are faster relying on the service robot to fulfill their workforce, According to Bloomberg.
Research firm Cyzai has planned nearly $ 400 billion ($ 2.7 billion) to the country’s service robot market by 2030. Possibly pushing this growth: Recruitment Works Institute projects will face 11 million labor shortages in the country by 2040, while the government -backed institute estimates that about 40 % of the population will be 65 or more by 2065.
To explain how the robot is filling this gap, Bloomberg pointed to the country’s largest table service restaurant, China, Skylack, which uses nearly 3,000 3,000 cats manufactured to bring food to tables. At a Tokyo restaurant in China, 71 -year -old Yasuko Tagova estimates that half of his job now includes some form of robotic aid.
On one occasion, Tagova told a robot, “Thank you for your hard work. I will trust you.