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The Man Behind Amazon’s Robot Army Wants Everyone to Have an AI-Powered Helper

Wired

Some 30 Proxie robots are currently being tested by the shipping company Maersk and by the Mayo Clinic. “The main reason is their ability to utilize collaborative robots to support the teams without huge modifications to the warehouse or current equipment,” he says. “The team hated pushing the carts, which are very heavy, and they welcome the robots doing it.” …

Man Human Porter Robot Robots Humanoid Proxie

1 month, 1 week ago

Nvidia readies Jetson Thor computers for humanoid robots in 2025

Live Mint

Nvidia is set to bring its new technology for powering humanoid robots to market in the first half of 2025, aiming to stake its claim in the fast-growing robotics sector, a senior company executive said. First unveiled earlier this year, the Jetson Thor computers are part of Nvidia’s approach to developing humanlike robots, where advances in artificial intelligence have improved …

Tesla Robotics Nvidia Robot Robots Humanoid Humanoid Robots

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Robots can make your fries, salads and guacamole. Is this the future of fast food?

LA Times

Miso Robotics’ lab in downtown Pasadena is filled with robots of the past and present. “You’re never going to get rid of humans in restaurants, nor would you want to,” Miso Robotics Chief Executive Rich Hull said. Rich Hull, chief executive of Miso Robotics, demonstrates the latest version of Flippy at the company’s Pasadena lab. Miso executives believe the frying …

Food Restaurant Robotics Company White French Robot

2 months, 1 week ago

Humanoid Robots Take Center Stage at China's Industrial Robot Conference

China Daily

The article highlights the growing presence of humanoid robots in China's industrial sector. The robots are already making significant contributions to the manufacturing process, with companies like Audi and Tesla investing heavily in humanoid robots to aid their production and assembly tasks. The market for humanoid robots in China is expected to reach $46.31 billion by 2031, with the country …

Science Law Technology Industry Hangzhou

2 months, 1 week ago

Humanoid Robots Take Center Stage at China's Industrial Robot Conference

China Daily

In China, humanoid robots are making significant contributions to the industrial sector, with companies like Unitree Robotics developing and manufacturing a series of robots that can carry, assemble, and perform various tasks with impressive precision. These robots are already making an impact on the automotive industry, with companies like Tesla unveiling their humanoid robot Optimus at the recent tech conference …

Science Law Technology Industry Hangzhou

3 months, 2 weeks ago

China's humanoid robots advance automation

China Daily

Visitors gather around humanoid robots on display during an industry expo in Beijing. LI MUYI/FOR CHINA DAILY In Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province, Chinese new energy vehicle manufacturer Zeekr, which is part of Geely Holding Group, a prominent automaker, welcomed its first humanoid robot "intern" to its factory recently. At the World Robot Conference held in Beijing in late August, …

China Chinese Robots Humanoid Robots Humanoid Robot

3 months, 2 weeks ago

China's humanoid robots advance automation

China Daily

Visitors gather around humanoid robots on display during an industry expo in Beijing. LI MUYI/FOR CHINA DAILY In Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province, Chinese new energy vehicle manufacturer Zeekr, which is part of Geely Holding Group, a prominent automaker, welcomed its first humanoid robot "intern" to its factory recently. At the World Robot Conference held in Beijing in late August, …

China Chinese Robot Robots Humanoid Humanoid Robots

3 months, 2 weeks ago

China's humanoid robots advance automation

China Daily

By CHENG YU | China Daily | Updated: 2024-09-09 09:02 Visitors gather around humanoid robots on display during an industry expo in Beijing. LI MUYI/FOR CHINA DAILY In Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province, Chinese new energy vehicle manufacturer Zeekr, which is part of Geely Holding Group, a prominent automaker, welcomed its first humanoid robot "intern" to its factory recently. Xu …

China Chinese Robot Robots Humanoid Humanoid Robots

3 months, 3 weeks ago

The coming of age of India’s AI-powered humanoids

Live Mint

If you happen to visit the Krishna Institute of Engineering and Technology campus in Uttar Pradesh for information about robotics or mechatronics courses, you may most likely end up interacting with an artificial intelligence -powered humanoid robot receptionist called Anushka. In 2021, Dinesh Patel, a computer science teacher at Kendriya Vidyala in IIT Bombay, developed a humanoid robot called 'Shalu' …

India Senior Care Challenges Age Robotics Mitra Khanna

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Expert moots need for Chinese tech for GCC

China Daily

Saleh Al Tunaib, co-founder and CEO of btr.tech, inspects a machine at his company's automated fulfillment center in Kuwait. "We've been working with Chinese companies for a while and we found there are huge opportunities," Al Tunaib said, noting there was "ease of working and efficiencies" in the way the Chinese companies do business. "Usually, when we try to bring …

Technology Europe China Tech Robotics Team Companies

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Shandong companies showcase advanced manufacturing at 8th China-Eurasia Expo

China Daily

The 8th China-Eurasia Expo is in full swing in Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Shandong companies are showcasing their latest advanced manufacturing technologies at the 8th China-Eurasia Expo, held in Urumqi from June 26 to 30. Shandong Youhao Energy Technology Co Ltd, meanwhile, is showcasing its range of new energy charging solutions, capitalizing on the surge in …

China Shandong

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Tech giants embracing humanoid robots

China Daily

A humanoid robot demonstrates electro-welding skills. "Currently, new technologies, products and formats represented by humanoid robots and general artificial intelligence are thriving and becoming the pinnacle of global technological innovation, a new track for future industries and a new engine for economic growth," said Xu Xiaolan, former vice-minister of industry and information technology and a member of the Standing Committee …

China Research Xiaomi Chinese Ai Robots Humanoid

8 months, 1 week ago

Exploring the rise of new players in B-School placements

Live Mint

Navi, a fintech firm set up by Flipkart founder Sachin Bansal, robotics enterprise Addverb, jewellery business BlueStone, and recruitment company Erekrut are among startups that have trooped into management campuses to hire graduates, as B-schools draw the curtain on the 2024 placement season. While students preferred the more established companies, this was a challenging year and we called large and …

India Management Startups Placement Business Schools

9 months, 1 week ago

Experts call for more efforts in robotics

China Daily

A Siasun employee conducts tests on a set of robotic arms at a production facility in Shenyang, Liaoning province, in August. China should use targeted measures to develop its robotics industry further, focusing on key areas such as cutting-edge foundational technologies, the localization of critical components and enhancing the performance of overall applications, in order to stay competitive beyond its …

China Market Industry Robotics Domestic Zhang Liaoning

9 months, 3 weeks ago

IIT Kanpur to host 30th edition of Techkriti fest from March 14 to March 17

India Today

Techkriti, the esteemed flagship event of the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, is all set to host its highly anticipated 30th edition from March 14 to March 17, 2024. As Asia's largest technical and entrepreneurial festival, Techkriti garners attention from both national and international spheres and attracts a footfall of over 60,000 from around 1500 prestigious colleges worldwide. From electrifying …

Iitk 30Th Edition Techkriti

1 year, 3 months ago

Hyderabad can emerge as India's AI, robotics hub: Experts

Deccan Chronicle

Boston, USA: Experts in the fields of artificial intelligence, robotics and data protection in the US appreciated the progress being made by India in general and Telangana state in particular, saying Hyderabad has emerged as the new technology hub of India after Bengaluru. In an interaction with international journalists in Boston of USA, Ann LaFrance, vice-president, International Institute of Communications, …

India Hyderabad Tech Data Protection Ai Boston Lafrance

1 year, 4 months ago

Unleashing the potential: Robotics in the era of global transformation

India Today

In the wake of the fourth industrial revolution, robotics has emerged as a transformative force that is reshaping industries and societies worldwide. Dr. Bhaskar Tamma, Professor & HOD Mechanical Engineering Department, Mahindra University has discussed some of the strategies and innovations needed to harmonize robotics' impact on industries and societies worldwide. The integration of automation and robotics is revolutionising crucial …

World Robotics Need Robotic Industries

1 year, 6 months ago

Robots Are Looking to Bring a Human Touch to Warehouses

Live Mint

Humanoid robots are on their way to warehouses as companies start to move beyond the disembodied arms, moving trays and other machines aimed at speeding up logistics operations. Jonathan Hurst, chief robot officer at Corvallis, Ore.-based Agility, said its humanlike shape gives Digit “the ability to just walk into existing infrastructure and existing workflows and start to do tasks." He …

Work Robotics Human Digit Robot Looking Robots

1 year, 10 months ago

After human employees, Google now lays off robots that clean cafeterias

India Today

Google is reportedly laying off robots that helped clean the cafeterias in the offices. As per reports, Google’s parent company, Alphapet has shut its experimental department, Everyday Robots, which had been working on developing and training robots that could clean Google's cafeterias, among other capabilities, as per Wired report. As per the report, Everyday Robots was an experimental robotics project …

Google Robotics Everyday Robots Clean Cafeterias

2 years, 2 months ago

Some leading robot makers are pledging not to weaponize them

NPR

Some leading robot makers are pledging not to weaponize them Enlarge this image toggle caption Patricia De Melo Moreira/AFP via Getty Images Patricia De Melo Moreira/AFP via Getty Images Boston Dynamics and five other robotics companies have signed an open letter saying what many of us were already nervously hoping for anyway: Let's not weaponize general-purpose robots. The six leading …

Robot Robots

54 years, 11 months ago

The US Throws $52 Billion at Chips—but Needs to Spend It Wisely

Wired

Congress passed the CHIPS and Science Act on Thursday, a $280 billion package that includes $52 billion in funding available to companies that manufacture semiconductor chips stateside. Although chipmaking was pioneered in the US and Intel dominated the global market for advanced computer chips for decades, competition from Asian firms and Intel’s own missteps have seen that influence wane considerably …

Bill Intel Semiconductor Chips

2 years, 8 months ago

Driverless vehicles park themselves in rapidly expanding market

China Daily

A Nio model is displayed at an auto expo in Shanghai last year. Ondrej Burkacky, a partner at global management consulting company McKinsey, estimates that chips used for autonomous driving functions are expected to generate $29 billion in revenue by 2030, up from $11 billion in 2019. On March 22, the company said it had started delivering its autonomous vehicle …

Auto Company Chinese Vehicle Nvidia Autonomous Horizon Robotics

3 years, 1 month ago

Starbucks links with Amazon Go for first cashier-less cafe

Hindustan Times

Starbucks Corporation's newest cafe lacks one element most customers are used to seeing: cashiers. Hit by a US labour crunch, Starbucks and other companies are expanding labor-saving technology like artificial intelligence, robotics and digital touch screens. The global coffee chain on Thursday opened its first ever location in partnership with Amazon Go, the e-commerce giant's brick-and-mortar convenience store, where customers …

Starbucks

3 years, 7 months ago

4 edtech companies giving new life to robotics and AI by establishing Atal Tinkering Labs in schools

India Today

In 2016, NITI Aayog initiated to promote the culture of innovation and entrepreneurship amongst young minds. Edtech companies apart from setting up Atal Tinkering Lab in schools are also providing various services to students and developing them into ‘kidpreneurs’. They provide services like Custom Designed Patented DIY Kits, STEM-based Toys Innovative Pedagogy, World-Class Content, and Methodologies delivered through its team …

India Students Learning Robotics Schools Company Stem

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The Man Behind Amazon’s Robot Army Wants Everyone to Have an AI-Powered Helper

Nvidia readies Jetson Thor computers for humanoid robots in 2025

Robots can make your fries, salads and guacamole. Is this the future of fast food?

Humanoid Robots Take Center Stage at China's Industrial Robot Conference

Humanoid Robots Take Center Stage at China's Industrial Robot Conference

China's humanoid robots advance automation

China's humanoid robots advance automation

China's humanoid robots advance automation

The coming of age of India’s AI-powered humanoids

Expert moots need for Chinese tech for GCC

Shandong companies showcase advanced manufacturing at 8th China-Eurasia Expo

Tech giants embracing humanoid robots

Exploring the rise of new players in B-School placements

Experts call for more efforts in robotics

IIT Kanpur to host 30th edition of Techkriti fest from March 14 to March 17

Hyderabad can emerge as India's AI, robotics hub: Experts

Unleashing the potential: Robotics in the era of global transformation

Robots Are Looking to Bring a Human Touch to Warehouses

After human employees, Google now lays off robots that clean cafeterias

Some leading robot makers are pledging not to weaponize them

The US Throws $52 Billion at Chips—but Needs to Spend It Wisely

Driverless vehicles park themselves in rapidly expanding market

Starbucks links with Amazon Go for first cashier-less cafe

4 edtech companies giving new life to robotics and AI by establishing Atal Tinkering Labs in schools