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DESCRIPTION:EVENING LECTURE\n<strong>Monday\, October 7\, 6&ndash\;8 PM</st
 rong>\nIn Japan\, robots already perform a variety of tasks\, from greetin
 g hotel guests to airport surveillance operations. What does the future of
  technology hold beyond robotics? The Japanese company Cyberdyne is develo
 ping Cybernics Technologies\, leading the endeavor to form a new "Cybernic
 s Industry." Based on Cybernics\, which is centered around the fusion and 
 combination of &ldquo\;man\,&rdquo\; &ldquo\;robot&rdquo\; and &ldquo\;inf
 ormation\,&rdquo\; HAL (Hybrid Assistive Limb) was developed to improve a 
 patient&rsquo\;s ability to move and is now gaining attention worldwide. I
 n this program\, Cyberdyne&rsquo\;s Founder and CEO Yoshiyuki Sankai discu
 sses the company&rsquo\;s impact on society through existing products as w
 ell as his pioneering vision for the future.\n<strong>Speaker:</strong>\n<
 strong>Yoshiyuki Sankai</strong>\, Founder\, President &amp\; CEO\, CYBERD
 YNE Inc.\; Professor &amp\; Executive Research Director\, Center for Cyber
 nics Research\, University of Tsukuba\n<strong>Presider:</strong>\n<strong
 >Bruce Lieberthal</strong>\, Chief Innovation Officer\, Henry Schein\, Inc
 .\n<strong>Agenda:</strong>\n\n6-6:30 PM\nRegistration\n\n6:30-7:30 PM\nLe
 cture and Q&amp\;A\n\n7:30-8 PM\nReception\n\n<strong>Admission:</strong>\
 nNon-members: $20\nCorporate members: Free\, up to designated number of ti
 ckets\; additional tickets $15\nIndividual members at Patron Circle level 
 and above: $15\nAcademic and government: $15\nSeating is available on a fi
 rst come\, first served basis.\n<em>Prepayment must be made with a credit 
 card. All cancellations must be made at least 48 hours prior to the event.
 </em>\nFor more information\, please contact the Business and Policy Progr
 am at 212-715-1208 or email&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:register@japansociety.or
 g">register@japansociety.org</a>.\nREGISTER HERE\n<a href="https://www.jap
 ansociety.org/event/cybernics-revolution-cyberdynes-vision-and-strategy">h
 ttps://www.japansociety.org/event/cybernics-revolution-cyberdynes-vision-a
 nd-strategy</a>
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SUMMARY:Cybernics Revolution: Cyberdyne’s Vision and Strategy
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