Senior executive sees Japan as potential engineering hub
A Unitree humanoid wanders the New York Stock Exchange. North America is the Chinese startup’s biggest overseas market. © Reuters
TOKYO — China’s Unitree Robotics plans to expand production capacity this year and may eventually assemble robots overseas, a senior executive told Nikkei Asia, as the leading humanoid maker prepares for a Shanghai listing.
Robotic sensing systems have evolved to be the basis of modern automation through providing robots with the ability to sense the environment around them, make smart decisions and complete difficult tasks with precision. Through the application of robotic sensing systems, robots can work more safely and effectively without human interference in applications including industrial manufacturing…
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is updating its 12-year-old safety requirements for personal care robots. A lot has happened since the last revision, both on the technology side and with researchers’ understanding of safety for humans collaborating with domestic robots. The proposed ISO update addresses hazard identification, risk assessment, and different use scenarios. It…
Buckhead area of Atlanta, self driving Ubers are common to see. The dome on the roof acts as the eyes and brains of the vehicle. It spins to detect radar and use the cameras for guidance. submitted by /u/swampysister [comments]
Amazon highlighted advances in its fulfillment robotics strategy, including the upcoming Proteus Two autonomous mobile robot, which adds voice interaction to help employees communicate with robots using natural language. The company said its robotics program prioritizes safety, with systems designed to work alongside associates using sensors, software and physical AI models that perceive their surroundings…
Riga has signed a blanket purchase agreement with Origin Robotics to secure the continued supply of BLAZE unmanned aerial systems for the Latvian Armed Forces. Designed and manufactured in Latvia, BLAZE is a man-portable interceptor solution built to destroy hostile drones and loitering munitions. It combines radar guidance with AI-enabled target recognition and carries a…
Just to show you that I know what I'm talking about 🙂 Way too many of you are trying to build AI agents for simple automations that can be run with a very simple and reliable deterministic program. For 99% of businesses, you are better off having some Python code that automates some repetitive task…