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The Two Most Important Factors in Last-Mile Delivery
April 22, 2024
A new Microsoft report on last-mile delivery reveals that speed and cost are the two most important factors, as customer satisfaction takes a backseat,
Microsoft Unveils New AI Innovations For Warehouses
April 19, 2024
Microsoft hopes its new AI innovations are the answer to a new set of challenges facing manufacturers.
READY Robotics Explains How to Build a Robotics Plugin for ChatGPT
August 5, 2023
ChatGPT is all the rage, and applying it to industrial robots is possible with a vendor-agnostic plugin, explains READY Robotics.
Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence Names New CEO, Develops Phone2Proc to Train Robots
June 25, 2023
The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence announced researcher and entrepreneur Ali Farhadi as CEO. The organization's work includes Phone2Proc for robot training.
Advantech Presents Valor Workstations and Computing to Power Industrial Automation, Mobile Robots
June 23, 2023
Advantech has presented its IoT technology with partners at recent trade shows including Automate to demonstrate how they can provide control and long-term support.
Orbbec Develops High Performance Camera for Robotics Using NVIDIA’s Accelerated Computing
June 1, 2023
Orbbec said its Femto Mega RGB+Depth camera integrates with NVIDIA and Microsoft technologies to revolutionize the development of vision for robotics and industrial automation.
AMP Robotics Raises Additional Series C Funding From Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund
May 14, 2023
AMP Robotics, which provides sortation systems around the world to change the economics of recycling, has raised a total of over $99 million in Series C funding.
OpenAI’s GPT-4 Aces Higher Learning Exams: What This Means for the Future of Education and Robotics
April 22, 2023
GPT-4, which can pass a bar exam, demonstrates how ChatGPT can be used to generate code for robotics, potentially freeing human workers for supervision and more valuable tasks.
Orbbec Debuts Three 3D Vision Cameras at CES 2023
January 9, 2023
Orbbec said its new Femto Mega, Gemini 2, and Astra 2 cameras, which it showed at CES 2023, provide 3D vision and real-time processing for AI and robotics applications.
A3’s Vision Show Is Next Week. Here’s a Quick Rundown of What to Expect
October 3, 2022
The Association for Advancing Automation’s Vision Show will feature more than 140 exhibits and 50 sessions and panels.
Wayve Obtains $200M to Develop ‘AV2.0,’ the Next Wave of Autonomous Vehicles
January 18, 2022
Wayve, which has been developing AV2.0 for fully autonomous electric vehicles, has raised funding to scale its core AI platform and trial delivery fleets with partners.
7 Questions With Orbbec, Which Has Set Its Sights on Void Left by Intel RealSense
October 14, 2021
With Intel discontinuing production of its RealSense sensors, an opportunity with robotics developers has emerged for other 3D camera and computer vision vendors such as Orbbec.
Reply Develops Architecture for Autonomous Mobile Robots Using Microsoft Azure
July 7, 2021
Reply has developed a system using Microsoft Azure to create mobile robot applications such as a rental vehicle inspection system using Boston Dynamics' Spot quadruped.
Orbbec to Build Time-of-Flight 3D Cameras on Microsoft Azure Depth Platform
May 12, 2021
Orbbec said its design and manufacturing expertise will complement Microsoft's 3D sensor and cloud technology for a new 3D, time-of-flight sensors to meet growing developer demand.
Top 10 Robotics Transactions of April 2021
May 3, 2021
Even not including the largest deals in AI and autonomous vehicles from April 2021, the month still featured multimillion-dollar transactions in exoskeletons, delivery robots, and surgical systems.