Customers that are filling orders via robots are expecting anywhere from 2x to 10x the volume compared to 2018.
Massachusetts Robot Firms Prep for Family & Medical Leave Law
Payroll deductions begin next week, but many rovotics companies say the law will help recruit a more diverse workforce.
50 Years After Moon Landing, Robots Continue to Explore the Cosmos
How robotics will play a major role as humanity goes back to the Moon, Mars and beyond.
Researchers Create Self-Healing Material for Biologically-Inspired Robots
Advances in materials science such as self-healing materials could be useful for surgical, supply chain, and other bio-inspired robots, but they’re still at an early stage of development.
Tabletop Grapes to Get Picked by Robots in India, With Help From Virginia Tech
Consumers worldwide have different expectations for tabletop grapes than for wine grapes, so harvesting robots must use machine learning to pick the right ones and ensure quality.
Will New European Privacy Rule Hinder AI Development?
Analysts have expressed concerns that the EU’s new General Data Protection Regulation will raise costs, limit access to data, and hinder AI development. The European privacy provisions could also lower barriers within the continent.
Going Where No Robot Has Ever Gone
Harvard University Professor George Whitesides and his team have fashioned a new type of flexible, soft-bodied robot that could one day assist in dangerous search and rescue missions or serve as a surgeon?s assistant.