Amazon Plans To Hire Fewer Human Employees This Holiday Season
Many analysts see the fact that Amazon is hiring fewer people as an implication of their warehouses’ increased reliance on automated workers.
Robotics
Robocalls Are At an All-Time High
Americans are receiving more automated telemarketer calls than ever, and these robocalls can cause more harm than just wasting your time.
In California, ChatBots Can No Longer Pose As Humans When Talking to Consumers
A recent bill passed in California prevents bots from pretending to be humans to get consumers to invest in products or services, or to vote.
Research: You’re Likely to Invest in AI, IoT, Robotics, Renewable Energy
It’s always iffy when you bet against the house. When it comes to technology adoption, “the house” is likely the affluent investors surveyed by Global X that reveal their high hopes for adoption of AI (artificial intelligence), robotics, renewable energy and IoT (internet of things). If you’re an IT director charged with keeping your organization […]
Robot Coworkers Are a Reality – What Would You Have Them Do?
Honeywell’s and Fetch Robotics’ solution aims to help organizations’ logistics management keep pace.
New Robot Could Change the Water Conservation Industry
You Wu, an MIT grad, has developed an innovative way to detect leaks in water pipes before they become catastrophic.
This Robot Can Teach Itself to See – Here’s Why That’s Important
MIT created a robotics system that can teach itself to see, which will one day help workflows in factories.
LG’s New Wearable Robot Exoskeleton Will Make Manual Labor Easier
The wearable exoskeleton from LG could change the lives of employees whose jobs push their physical limitations.
OpenAI Marches Forward Towards Automated Dexterity
Elon Musk-funded nonprofit OpenAI makes major strides in robot-hand technology with robotic dexterity.
SmartARM Wins Big at Imagine Cup with Innovative Prosthetic Arm
Canadian students beat out dozens of other engineers and designers for coveted Microsoft prize.
