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The AI robots on their way will mostly be made in Asia

Over the past year, I’ve noticed an overwhelming theme emerge when Asian tech leaders look at what comes next for artificial intelligence. The experience I’ve had tuning in to many executive chats and tech conferences could best be summed by Nvidia Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang’s proclamation in Taipei in June. While the US is the leader in AI advances—and …

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3 weeks ago

Xiong'an New Area becoming mecca for AI enterprises

China Daily

By ZHANG YU in Xiong'an, Hebei | China Daily | Updated: 2024-12-03 09:38 With an increasing number of artificial intelligence-related enterprises setting up in Xiong'an New Area — an emerging innovation center near Beijing — AI sector players are rapidly converging in the area, intensifying its innovative atmosphere and inspiring entrepreneurial passion in talent, local officials said. "The area is …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Global tech conference showcases Xi'an's innovation hub status

China Daily

The 2024 Global Key and Core Technology Conference & The China Robotics Competition opens in Xi'an on Nov 1, 2024. The 2024 Global Key and Core Technology Conference & The China Robotics Competition concluded in Xi'an on Nov 3, showcasing the city's pivotal role in converging innovative resources, driving technological advancements, and fostering industrial cooperation. The three-day conference, themed "Key …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Global tech conference showcases Xi'an's innovation hub status

China Daily

The 2024 Global Key and Core Technology Conference & The China Robotics Competition opens in Xi'an on Nov 1, 2024. The 2024 Global Key and Core Technology Conference & The China Robotics Competition concluded in Xi'an on Nov 3, showcasing the city's pivotal role in converging innovative resources, driving technological advancements, and fostering industrial cooperation. The three-day conference, themed "Key …

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2 months ago

Eduthon 4.0: AI and Robotics Shaping Education Landscape

Hindustan Times

Eduthon 4.0, a conclave focused on the role of AI in education, brought together school principals, education experts and innovators from across the country. The event discussed the future of education, with a particular emphasis on AI and robotics. Ankur Malhotra, founder of TRINITi, highlighted the transformative potential of AI and robotics in education, while Saurabh Dwivedi, founding editor of …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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5 months ago

Could AI robots with lasers make herbicides — and farm workers — obsolete?

LA Times

The smell of burnt vegetation wafted through a lettuce field here one recent summer morning as nearly 200 farmers, academics and engineers gathered to witness the future of automated agriculture. “It’s a hurdle for people to get over, but the reality is, the numbers don’t lie,” said Tim Mahoney, a field representative for Carbon Robotics, a Seattle-based company that created …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Seeing Silicon | A startup in Berkeley is decarbonising air to solve global warming

Hindustan Times

Carbon dioxide in our atmosphere drives global warming by trapping heat. Though CO2 is pervasive and is created by all things we create or consume, CO2 in the atmosphere as of 2023 is 419ppm – or 0.04% of air – that’s causing our earth to overheat. He also uses a term I’ve not heard before – software CEO – to …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Tech giants embracing humanoid robots

China Daily

Visitors check out a humanoid robot of Chinese tech startup Unitree Robotics during an expo in Beijing in April. In a market accustomed to eye-catching innovations from the likes of Tesla's Optimus and Boston Dynamics' Atlas, the global humanoid robotics industry was recently wowed by a new product from Chinese startup Unitree Robotics. Despite its smaller size compared to Unitree …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Tech giants embracing humanoid robots

China Daily

Visitors check out a humanoid robot of Chinese tech startup Unitree Robotics during an expo in Beijing in April. In a market accustomed to eye-catching innovations from the likes of Tesla's Optimus and Boston Dynamics' Atlas, the global humanoid robotics industry was recently wowed by a new product from Chinese startup Unitree Robotics. Despite its smaller size compared to Unitree …

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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 …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Humanoid robot-maker Figure partners with OpenAI and gets backing from Jeff Bezos and tech giants

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is looking to …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Humanoid robot-maker Figure partners with OpenAI and gets backing from tech giants

Associated Press

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is looking to fuse its artificial intelligence systems into the bodies of humanoid robots as part of a new deal with robotics startup Figure. For OpenAI, which dabbled in robotics research before pivoting to a focus on the AI large language models that power ChatGPT, the partnership will “open up new possibilities for how robots can help in …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Torus Robotics secures USD 470,000 seed investment from T.N. Infrastructure Fund Management Corporation

The Hindu

Torus Robotics Pvt Ltd, a deep tech startup founded in Chennai, and specialising in indigenous powertrain technology for the electric vehicle automotive market, defence, aviation and consumer markets, has raised a seed investment of USD 470,000 led by the Tamil Nadu Infrastructure Fund Management Corporation, under the T.N. Vibhakar Senthil, co-founder of Torus Robotics, said the funding will help the …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

‘New-age tech, robotic surgery gaining traction’

New Indian Express

The introduction of robotics and sophisticated technology like artificial intelligence in medical sciences has opened up a foray of emerging possibilities in the procedure of surgeries. Renowned liver surgeon, Padmashree Dr Arvinder Singh Soin, Chairman, Institute of Liver Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine, Medanta Medcity, in an interview with Ashish Srivastava, discusses modern technologically- facilitated surgeries, procedural aspects of liver transplant …

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1 year, 2 months ago

亚马逊试用新型类人机器人有胳膊有腿可抓握

China Daily

亚马逊正在仓库中试用一种新型类人机器人，这种机器人有胳膊有腿，可以蹲下、弯曲并抓取物品，还可以搬运周转箱。亚马逊表示，现在有逾75万个机器人与人类员工“协同”工作，这些机器人往往承担的是“高度重复的任务”。 BBC网站截图 Amazon is trialling humanoid robots in its US warehouses, in the latest sign of the tech giant automating more of its operations. 亚马逊称，目前正在测试一种名叫Digit的新机器人，这款机器人有胳膊有腿，可以像人一样移动、抓握和处理物品。注：digit有“数字”的意思，也可以表示“手指，脚趾”。 A union said Amazon had "been treating their workers like robots for years". 英国工会GMB的组织者斯图亚特·理查兹表示：“亚马逊的自动化加速了失业。我们发现配送中心有数百个职位已经消失。” As the announcement was made, Amazon said its robotics systems had in fact helped create "hundred of thousands of new …

1 year, 2 months ago

亚马逊试用新型类人机器人有胳膊有腿可抓握

China Daily

亚马逊正在仓库中试用一种新型类人机器人，这种机器人有胳膊有腿，可以蹲下、弯曲并抓取物品，还可以搬运周转箱。亚马逊表示，现在有逾75万个机器人与人类员工“协同”工作，这些机器人往往承担的是“高度重复的任务”。 BBC网站截图 Amazon is trialling humanoid robots in its US warehouses, in the latest sign of the tech giant automating more of its operations. 亚马逊称，目前正在测试一种名叫Digit的新机器人，这款机器人有胳膊有腿，可以像人一样移动、抓握和处理物品。注：digit有“数字”的意思，也可以表示“手指，脚趾”。 A union said Amazon had "been treating their workers like robots for years". 英国工会GMB的组织者斯图亚特·理查兹表示：“亚马逊的自动化加速了失业。我们发现配送中心有数百个职位已经消失。” As the announcement was made, Amazon said its robotics systems had in fact helped create "hundred of thousands of new …

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, …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Telangana’s tech revolution: leading the way in IT and ITeS sector

The Hindu

Since its formation, Telangana, on account of its business-friendly and tech-supportive policies, has emerged as a leader in the country in the Information Technology and IT-enabled Services sector. The biggest thrust to the IT sector, in general, and startups, in particular, came in January this year when Telangana threw open T-Hub 2.0, a massive 10-floor facility in Nanakramguda, that can …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Volkswagen to take 60% stake in $2 bln tech JV with China's Horizon Robotics

The Hindu

Volkswagen's software unit Cariad will spend more than $2 billion and take a 60% stake in a new venture with Chinese technology firm Horizon Robotics, it said on Thursday, tackling two big challenges: software and the Chinese market. In contrast to the partnership with Qualcomm, Volkswagen's software unit Cariad will play an active role in developing the chip technology with …

China Tech Chinese Byd Volkswagen Horizon Robotics

2 years, 2 months ago

Tech shifts could alter labour cost edge in global trade: Niti adviser

The Hindu

The advent of technologies like 3D printing and robotics could significantly alter countries’ competitive advantages in global trade flows, and spell the end of factors like cheaper labour costs that usually benefit several developing countries, a top policymaker said on Sunday. You can design in one country and print in another country and the trade transaction can happen digitally,” said …

Trade Tech

2 years, 6 months ago

Host's achievements highlighted at WIC

China Daily

The sixth World Intelligence Congress is to kick off on Friday. With two summits, nearly 30 parallel forums, and an intelligent technology exhibition featuring more than 200 companies, as well as competitions, the two-day online event is expected to help boost the host city, Tianjin, in intelligent technology and high-quality economic and social development, according to the local government. Combing …

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The AI robots on their way will mostly be made in Asia

Xiong'an New Area becoming mecca for AI enterprises

Global tech conference showcases Xi'an's innovation hub status

Global tech conference showcases Xi'an's innovation hub status

Eduthon 4.0: AI and Robotics Shaping Education Landscape

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

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

Expert moots need for Chinese tech for GCC

Could AI robots with lasers make herbicides — and farm workers — obsolete?

Seeing Silicon | A startup in Berkeley is decarbonising air to solve global warming

Tech giants embracing humanoid robots

Tech giants embracing humanoid robots

Tech giants embracing humanoid robots

Humanoid robot-maker Figure partners with OpenAI and gets backing from Jeff Bezos and tech giants

Humanoid robot-maker Figure partners with OpenAI and gets backing from tech giants

Torus Robotics secures USD 470,000 seed investment from T.N. Infrastructure Fund Management Corporation

‘New-age tech, robotic surgery gaining traction’

亚马逊试用新型类人机器人有胳膊有腿可抓握

亚马逊试用新型类人机器人有胳膊有腿可抓握

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

Telangana’s tech revolution: leading the way in IT and ITeS sector

Volkswagen to take 60% stake in $2 bln tech JV with China's Horizon Robotics

Tech shifts could alter labour cost edge in global trade: Niti adviser

Host's achievements highlighted at WIC