Cape Cod Space Force Station received an unmanned ground vehicle in the form of a semi-autonomous … [+] “dog” for base security on Feb. 24, 2023. DVIDS / 102nd Intelligence Wing The ...
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Microsoft stock pushed by tests on Robots
Microsoft is testing ChatGPT technology on its Robots, this is pushing the stock market, but also creating concern. The stock is benefiting from ongoing testing of the AI – Machine hybrid, commonly ca...
Bernie Sanders Proposes Tax On Robots That Take Jobs Away From Workers
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks to members of the press outside the West Wing of the White … [+] House on January 25, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Getty Image...
Artificial intelligence, robots and blockchain deliver next-generation healthcare, today
Pharmacy visitors expect quick service – to have their prescription filled quickly, or over-the-counter remedy purchased in just a few minutes. In this rapid interaction, little thought goes to ...
What’s SoftBank Without Robots? This Time Tech Investor is Chasing Berkshire Grey
(Bloomberg) — SoftBank Group Corp. offered to buy all shares in robot maker Berkshire Grey Inc. it doesn’t already own in a $218 million deal, in a foray into logistics automation after halting ...
Amazon may have more robots than humans by 2030
Cathie Wood, chief executive officer and chief investment officer, Ark Invest, gestures as she speaks during the Bitcoin 2022 Conference at Miami Beach Convention Center on April 7, 2022 in Miami, Flo...
What Is The Pentagon’s Updated Policy On Killer Robots?
The Pentagon has issued an update to its Directive 3000.09, which covers what they term Autonomy in Weapon Systems and others call ‘killer robots.’ Current drones like the Air Force and CIA MQ-9 Reape...
A Rust Belt Bull Market, Fueled By Technology
Don’t look now, but some industrial segments are hitting new highs after tech stocks collapsed. Technology, automation, and investment are conspiring to fuel a renaissance in industrial markets. Expec...
Restaurant chains are investing in robots, bringing change for workers
A White Castle team member next to Miso Robotics’ Flippy. Courtesy: Miso Robotics Chipotle Mexican Grill is testing whether a robot can make tortilla chips in stores. Sweetgreen plans to automat...
Uber Is Back In The Robot Business Just In Time For CES
Uber partners rolls out Cartken sidewalk delivery robots in Miami Uber It’s been two years since Uber called it quits trying to make its own driverless cars, but the ride-hauling giant is now speeding...
Inside The Company That Uses Robots To Deal With Cat Poop
Here’s the scoop on how Whisker, maker of the Litter-Robot with $180 million in sales this year, aims to get stinking rich from the business of kitties doing their business. Eric DosSantos loves his c...
California’s New Fast-Food Employment Council Will Stifle Opportunity In The Golden State
McDonald’s is testing new ordering kiosks at a working restaurant at the company’s Oak Brook, … [+] Illinois headquarters. (Photo by Ralf-Finn Hestoft/Corbis via Getty Images) Corbis...
San Francisco Says Cops Can’t Use Killer Robots After Public Outcry—For Now
Topline The San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved a measure Tuesday banning police from using robots to kill crime suspects, after legislation it passed last week allowing for killer robots R...
‘GunDog’ Blasts Off From Podcast Makers Realm With Sci-Fi Thrills
GunDog Realm It’s long been a popular sci-fi trope to set a series in a destroyed or near-destroyed Earth and put its protagonists in the aftermath of a conflict. Battlestar Galactica comes to mind as...
Amazon Sends New Warnings About the Economy
Amazon (AMZN) is determined to be well prepared to weather the sharp economic downturn on the horizon without a big scratch. The e-commerce giant, which is one of the barometers of the health of th...
AI Ethics And AI Law Asking Hard Questions About That New Pledge By Dancing Robot Makers Saying They Will Avert AI Weaponization
What will happen if those fun-looking dancing robots become weaponized? Getty Images You might have perchance last week seen in the news or noticed on social media the announced pledge by some robot m...
Elon Musk and Tesla Face Skepticism Regarding Prospective Line of Optimus Robots
As EV manufacturer Tesla embarks on its plan for a line of robots called Optimus, Musk envisions increased automation in everyday tasks. Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is reportedly looking to churn countless h...
Uber Taps Nuro’s Street-Legal Robots For Food Deliveries
Uber Eats plans to start using Nuro’s autonomous delivery vehicles for deliveries in Houston and Mountain View, California. Nuro Nuro, a Softbank-backed developer of street-legal autonomous, electric ...
The Labor Shortage Is Killing American Manufacturing. Here’s How AI Can Bring It Back To Life.
Manufacturing engineer working with an AI-based system. Getty Images/iStockphoto US manufacturing is poised for a significant resurgence. The supply chain debacles caused by the pandemic have shown th...
Russia’s ‘Fake’ Robot Gun Dog — And The Real Armed Robots
One of the unexpected stars of Russia’s Army-22 trade show was a robot dog dressed as a ninja and carrying an RPG-26 rocket launcher. However, the Twittersphere quickly spotted that the outfit looked ...
A West Coast port worker union is fighting robots. The stakes are high
Shipping containers are transported by automated guided vehicles (AGV) beside gantry cranes on the dockside at the Delta Terminal, operated by Europe Container Terminals BV (ECT), at the Port of Rotte...
XPENG Robotics Raises $100M to Bring Smart Robots to Households
XPENG Robotics has quite a number of competitors who are also exploring this new niche while developing functional products that can be deployed and utilized by households every day. XPENG Robotics ha...
Top 5 Most Advanced AI Robots in 2022 » NullTX
Robots are anything that automates particular jobs, completes them quickly and accurately, and does the work with little to no human assistance. A robot is a device created by humans that use automati...
Fully Autonomous Robots, High-Tech Scanners And More
The new containerized storage system looks “almost like shoeboxes,” says Amazon Robotics’ chief technologist Tye Brady.COURTESY OF AMAZON Amazon will show off four new pieces of robo...
Ukrainian Combat Robots Join Fight Against Russian Invasion
Ukrainian forces are getting a new helper, a locally-made robotic battlefield scout called GNOMGNOM (“Gnome”). The small machine, from the Temerland company based in Zaporizhia, will stealthily reconn...