Summary Newsletter 89

Northeast Asia continues to accelerate its transformation through AI, robotics, and smart industrial infrastructure, despite growing economic uncertainty across the region. Japan is expanding the use of private 5G and edge AI in factories to improve safety and automation, while China is advancing humanoid robotics through dedicated robot training centers. The rise of “Physical AI” is also reshaping industrial strategies, supported by collaborations between telecom and manufacturing companies. Meanwhile, autonomous energy systems for delivery robots and robot-powered entertainment experiences highlight how AI integration is expanding across both industry and media sectors.