Apple’s next big thing – Robots?
Apple is reportedly looking into personal robotics, such as a “mobile robot” that would “follow users around their homes” and an “advanced table-top home device that uses robotics to move a display around.”
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Robots and happy workers: Productivity surge helps explain US economy’s surprising resilience
Trying to keep up with customer demand, Batesville Tool & Die began seeking 70 people to hire last year. It wasn’t easy.
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Artificial intelligence, real emotion. People are seeking a romantic connection with the perfect bot
Artificial intelligence (AI) companion apps have become increasingly popular in recent years
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Just in time for Christmas: ‘Handwritten’ greetings or a thank you from robots at Raleigh startup
The company, known for its Happiness Platform delivering relationship business tools, has announced a new offering: “handwritten cards.” And how are they doing it? Robots.
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Robotic ‘DigiDog’ rejoins high-tech crime fighting effort in NYC
New York City officials unveiled three new high-tech policing devices Tuesday, including a robotic dog that critics called creepy when it first joined the police pack 2 1/2 years ago.
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Robotaxis recalled after passenger injured in crash
This week Cruise, which counts General Motors as its largest shareholder, became the first robotaxi operator to recall its vehicles, following a June crash involving “major” damage and minor passenger injuries.
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Fully robotic taxi service given green light in San Francisco
California regulators on Thursday gave a robotic taxi service the green light to begin charging passengers for driverless rides in San Francisco, a first in a state where dozens of companies have been trying to train vehicles to steer themselves on increasingly congested roads.
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Knock, knock, it’s your food at your door – courtesy of an Uber robot
Who’s that at the door with your latest food delivery? Soon, it could be a robot from Uber Eats, as the company is piloting a program.
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These ’emotional’ robots were ‘born for just one reason — to be loved by you’
The pet-sized companion robots aim to stir an “instinct to love” in its human customers, according to the Japanese company’s website, with potential use cases in nursing homes and with children.
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