Physical AI is proving its worth in Japan, where robots are filling jobs nobody wants rather than taking existing roles. With a shrinking workforce, Japanese companies are deploying AI-powered robots across factories and warehouses to address acute labour shortages. Japan aims to capture 30% of the global physical AI market by 2040 and already holds 70% of the industrial robotics market. https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/05/japan-is-proving-experimental-physical-ai-is-ready-for-the-real-world/ #AIagent #AI #GenAI #PhysicalAI