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A woman was arrested in Philly for blocking a delivery robot
Carolyn Marvin was charged with ‘disorderly conduct' for protesting delivery robots taking jobs. Carolyn Marvin was charged with ‘disorderly conduct' for protesting delivery robots taking jobs. Terrence O'Brien is the Verge's weekend…
Robot factories and hypersonic missiles: JPMorgan Chase's first $5 billion of defense investments
JPMorgan Chase has deployed $5 billion into startup investments in the first year of its U.S. security and resiliency initiative, halfway to its initial $10 billion goal. The bank may exceed that target, co-president Doug Petno told CNBC. JPMorgan…
Robot cleaners pave the way for smarter homes
Floor care gave the company a strong foundation, developing expertise in navigation, sensing, AI, motors and robotics over many years – advancements which are now solving other challenges both indoors and out. Its extensive robotics…
Apple's HomeView Offers Tantalizing Preview of a Future Robotic Version
This article is for subscribers only. Apple's new HomeView shows the undeniable potential of a higher-end version with a robotic arm. Also: Preorders of the iPhone Duo turned into a disaster that could fuel iPhone 18 Pro sales. Retail store…
BTIG Spots 'Real-World Evidence' Humanoid Robots Are Entering The Workforce
Goldman Sachs' recent upward revisions to global humanoid robot delivery forecasts through the end of the decade, along with rising estimates across Wall Street desks, point to broader expected adoption in factories, restaurants, and other…
Fancy a self-cleaning house? Let a high-end robot step in
Giving time-poor Australians back hours in their day, robot vacuums, window cleaners, lawn mowers and pool cleaners are laying the foundation for self-maintaining homes. As modern life places greater demands on our time, Australians are still…
Joseph Gordon-Levitt warns the real AI threat isn't killer robots - it's the companies building them
Actor and filmmaker Joseph Gordon-Levitt is worried about who gets to control AI. In a New York Times video following his work at the United Nations, he warned that a handful of companies could gain enormous influence over our livelihoods and…
The next Apple HomeView could be an AI robot with a bigger screen
Apple could be working on a new version of the HomeView already, claims an Apple expert. The Apple HomeView Max (or Ultra) could come with a larger screen and robotic arm. Apple 's HomeView smart home hub has proved popular since it launched last…
Apple's next HomeView could debut as soon as next year with a robotic arm: report
Apple just announced its long awaited smart home display: HomeView, and it's available for $299. That said, the product has been in development for quite some time, being held back by all of the delays with developing a smarter Siri. Now that it's…
UCLA researchers built a $400 humanoid robot around cheap phone technology
PhoneBot uses cheap Android smartphones for vision, sensing, and walking control UCLA researchers built a humanoid robot with approximately $400 in hardware Four Android phones handled PhoneBot's core sensing and computing tasks Researchers at the…
Robots Live! in Stoke-on-Trent: Dates, times, location and how to get tickets
Robots Live! is back in Stoke-on-Trent this month. It is being held at Fenton Manor Sports Complex on Saturday 24 October and Sunday 25 October. There are shows at 1pm and 5pm on Saturday 24 October and at midday on Sunday 25 October. The event…
America can manufacture at cost-parity with China
In a recent NYSE interview, a reporter asked me if my focus on Made-in-America manufacturing makes me afraid of having to compete with the cost of China manufacturing goods. My response surprised her. “Not at all,” I said. “As…
TechCrunch Mobility: Rivian's next act
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility ! As I wrapped my…
Is London seeing an industrial revolution?
From the late 1700s until the mid 20th Century, London was an industrial powerhouse. British-made goods dominated world trade: factories making clothing and furniture coughed out smoke and created the infamous London 'pea-soup' smog. By the 1950s…
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