Robotics

Amazon is using generative AI to drive more same-day shipping using smarter robots and better routes
For years, Amazon has set the bar for package delivery. When Prime launched in 2005, two-day shipping was unheard of. By 2019, one-day shipping was standard for millions of items. Now, the retail giant is turning to generative AI to drive more same-day shipping. Amazon is using the technology to optimize delivery routes, make more intelligent […]
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Can a robot give a decent massage? We tested one at a luxury hotel in New York City
One step inside a spa’s dimly lit room, and I’m already anticipating a serene, therapeutic experience: an hour-long full-body massage that leaves me relaxed and revitalized. But a recent appointment at ila Only Spa at the luxurious Lotte New York Palace hotel didn’t resemble past spa experiences. Although a human escorted me into the room, […]
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Fulfill the AI-driven robots that Big Tech thinks can solve a world-wide labor scarcity
AI-powered robots are popping up across Silicon Valley. If some field professionals are ideal, they could help fix a worldwide labor lack. Organizations like Tesla, Amazon, Microsoft and Nvidia have plowed billions of pounds into what are recognised as “humanoid” robots. These machines typically stand on two legs, and are built to perform duties intended […]
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‘Big Short’ trader Steve Eisman: Apple is the ‘hidden AI play’
Investor Steve Eisman of “The Massive Limited” fame expects Apple to seize epic gains from the artificial intelligence growth. “I assume Apple is basically the concealed AI enjoy,” he told CNBC’s ” Quickly Revenue ” on Tuesday, less than 24 hours in advance of chip big Nvidia reviews its fiscal initially-quarter final results. Eisman, who is now […]
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These wall-climbing, AI-powered robots are finding the flaws in ‘D’ grade US infrastructure, from commuter bridges to military hardware
The collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge earlier this year and an I-95 overpass in Philadelphia last June weren’t triggered by structural flaws — a runaway, powerless ocean ship and tanker fire were the culprits. But the disasters were the latest examples of an issue seen across the U.S.: trillions of dollars worth of critical — […]
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Apple reportedly checking out personal property robots
Apple CEO Tim Prepare dinner (2nd R) greets shoppers as he arrives for the launch of the Vision Pro headset at the Apple Retail outlet in New York Town on February 2, 2024. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Photographs Apple is checking out the progress of particular dwelling robots after it ditched its electrical […]
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