Hong Kong, April 13 -- All Nippon Airways parent, ANA HOLDINGS (ANAHD), has announced the formation of avatarin Inc. to accelerate the development of the world's first robotic avatar service platform.
The co-directors of the project, Akira Fukabori and Kevin Kajitani, are the CEO and COO, respectively, of the new company.
avaratin is ANAHD's first original start-up, its parent said. It aims to become a new innovation model for other large companies and through its independent structure "encourage external collaborations" and attract new core partners and investors.
"The new capabilities offered by this technology will allow the world to share human resources effortlessly and will usher in an era of global collaboration and democratic acc...