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How AI-driven robots and drones bring cognitive intelligence to Industry 4.0
We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today ! Over the past few years, smart manufacturing initiatives…

Warehouse robotics firm GreyOrange raises $110M via growth financing
Robotics firm GreyOrange this week announced it has raised $110 million. The funding comes four years after a $140 million Series C that brought the Atlanta-based company's raise to $170 million. Rather than the standard fundraising round, however…

NASA Starts Countdown to Robotic Mission's End on Mars
NASA's InSight spacecraft is not quite dead yet. But InSight, a stationary robotic probe on Mars, has been steadily growing weaker as dust accumulates on its solar panels. Mission managers predict that by late summer it will not have enough energy…

My quest to follow Coco, the food delivery robot braving the streets of Houston
It became my mission to find out. Coco started in 2020 in Los Angeles and arrived in Austin and Houston this February and March, respectively. The company plans to roll the service out in Dallas and Miami soon. The robot comes in the form of a…

NASA's InSight lander: The lonely fate of a robot on Mars
Covered in the red dust that sealed its fate, the NASA InSight lander is slowly shutting down, more than 250 million kilometers from home. With its solar panels now obscured by the red planet's debris, the four-year-old robot is running out of…

RT/ Robot chef learns to 'taste as you go'
Robotics biweekly vol.50, 3d May — 17th May A robot ‘chef' has been trained to taste food at different stages of the chewing process to assess whether it's sufficiently seasoned. Researchers have developed a single-material…

NASA's InSight Still Hunting Marsquakes as Power Levels Diminish - NASA's InSight Mars Lander
Dusty solar panels and darker skies are expected to bring the Mars lander mission to a close around the end of this year. NASA's InSight Mars lander is gradually losing power and is anticipated to end science operations later this summer. By…

Coders take part in Robot Dog Olympics to help develop tech solutions for Army
Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy notice Teams of coders have taken part in a Robot Dog Olympics as part of a…
Mombasa to train 20,000 slum students in coding, robotics
• The programme is being implemented in Bangladesh slum, Mikindani, with 400 students from six schools benefiting. • Ahmed said the robotics programme supports the CBC curriculum as it endeavours to prepare the younger generation at…

GreyOrange raises $110M for its AI-powered warehouse robots
Robotics startup GreyOrange today announced that it has raised $110 million from Mithril Capital and BlackRock. The investment included a mix of equity and debt financing, according to TechCrunch. GreyOrange, officially Grey Orange Pte. Ltd., will…

The Biggest Technology Trends In Wine And Winemaking
It is not often that I am able to combine two of my life's passions: future tech and wine. When we think about the wine business, the images that come to mind might be more of vineyards stretching across the French countryside than of robots and…

Unable to attend #ICRA2022 for accessibility issues? Or just curious to see robots?
We can now offer you a telepresence robot tour of the ICRA 2022 expo hall, competitions and poster sessions, thanks to generous support from our friends at OhmniLabs. OhmniLabs build human-centric robots that elevate quality of life for billions of…

Fortnite teases return of its fan-favourite bear robot, as year's first live event nears
Fortnite has teased the return of an enormous icon from its original Island, as the clock counts down to the game's latest big season finale. While not yet confirmed by developer Epic Games, eagle-eyed Fortnite leakers are confident this season…

Coders take part in Robot Dog Olympics to help develop tech solutions for Army
Teams of coders have taken part in a Robot Dog Olympics as part of a scheme to develop innovative tech solutions for the British Army. Almost 40 coders assembled at Ministry of Defence (MoD) Abbey Wood in Bristol to take part in the unique event.

REE Automotive shares robotic assembly update and teases walk-in van prototype
Electric vehicle technology company and platform provider REE Automotive has offered two updates to its progress in the commercial EV segment. First, REE has proven its cloud-based robotic assembly approach and is on schedule to implement it in the…
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