Tag: Automation
IBM partners with Box to enhance cloud storage with Watson AI
Enterprise services giant IBM and cloud collaboration and storage provider Box have announced a new partnership, in which IBM will build custom Box Skills using its...
RPA: Blue Prism announces new robotic automation skills, partnerships
• For our in-depth interview with Blue Prism co-founder and CTO, David Moss, please go here.
Blue Prism, a prime mover of the robotic process...
Robots & AI creating more jobs in Asia than they destroy
The belief that robots, automation, and AI simply displace jobs and make humans irrelevant is not borne out in Asia, reports Chris Middleton. However,...
Newsbyte: That flipping robot is back at CaliBurger!
Burger-bot Flippy is back at work, two months after its introduction brought in more customers than the robot's colleagues at CaliBurger could handle.
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62 percent of CEOs say AI will boost employment
A survey of 1,300 CEOs from large companies around the world has uncovered the opportunities and challenges that digital transformation presents.
The Global CEO Outlook...
Robots used to grow mini-organs from human stem cells
Researchers at the University of Washington (UW) School of Medicine in Seattle have developed an automated system that uses robots to produce human mini-organs,...
Department 13 seals counter-drone deal with South Korean military
Unmanned-aircraft mitigation specialist Department 13 has agreed an exclusive distribution deal to sell its counter-drone technology in South Korea.
The Marlyland-based company has partnered with Korea...
AI set for mass adoption by financial services sector
Over the next few years, AI will bring about game-changing developments for the banking sector, reports Scott Thompson.
“I do not see AI technologies currently...
Automotive: Smart factories could create $160bn annual gains – Cappgemini
Consulting and global services provider Capgemini says that the automotive sector could benefit from up to $160 billion in annual productivity gains by 2023,...
China’s plans for global robotics dominance gather pace
Despite the country's current trade showdown with the US, China looks on course to dominate the industrial robotics market of the future, as Jessica...
Tesla too reliant on robots for manufacturing Model 3, says Musk
After missing its target of producing 2,500 Model 3 cars per week at the end of Q1 2018, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed...
Amazon takes on government in battle over deliveries
Chris Middleton explains why the US government's attacks on Amazon have revealed an uncomfortable truth for Jeff Bezos' company: there simply aren't enough people...