Topic: Artificial Intelligence

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Northeastern Researchers Explore the Arctic With Robot to Learn How Fast Glaciers Are Melting

September 30, 2023 · Northeastern University researchers are working to advance study of climate change by taking data collected by an autonomous surface vessel and building models of glacier activity.

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Sarcos Gets $13.8M Air Force Contract to Advance AI and Machine Learning for Guardian Robots

September 29, 2023 · Sarcos Defense has won a U.S. Air Force contract to continue developing software for its Guardian line of robots to enable them to learn from observation.

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UPS Uses Robots and AI to Strengthen Network Capabilities, Enhance the Employee Experience

September 28, 2023 · UPS is working with robotics suppliers including Fortna, Geek+, Locus Robotics, Pickle Robot, and more to improve working conditions and increase productivity.

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Advanced Navigation Opens High-Tech Robotics Manufacturing Facility

September 28, 2023 · Advanced Navigation has opened a facility in New South Wales, Australia, to commercialize technologies and develop the country's high-tech workforce.

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OptiFact Platform From ABB Robotics Streamlines Factory Data Collection, Visualization, and Analysis

September 27, 2023 · OptiFact is factory device data analytics software that can increase uptime by up to 20%, according to ABB Robotics.

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Dexterity AI and FedEx Collaborate to Develop Truck Loading Robot

September 27, 2023 · Dexterity AI and FedEx are working to give the DexR system the perception, manipulation, and decision-making abilities for complex parcel handling.

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Boston Dynamics AI Institute Launches Ethics Research Initiative for Robots, AI

September 26, 2023 · The AI Institute, founded by Hyundai and Boston Dynamics, has launched a research team to explore societal questions around robotics and artificial intelligence.

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Can Manufacturers Institute Finances EverestLabs Robot to Recycle More Than 1M Beverage Cans Annually

September 26, 2023 · Can Manufacturers Institute members are funding an EverestLabs robot at a Caglia material recovery facility to demonstrate the value in recovering more used beverage cans.

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Brightpick Reports Strong Demand for Autopicker Robots

September 21, 2023 · Brightpick said that demand has been strong for its Autopicker mobile robots, which can help automate multiple stages of order fulfillment.

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Korber Supply Chain and Geek+ Celebrate Third Anniversary of Strategic Partnership

September 20, 2023 · Logistics integrator Korber and mobile robot provider Geek+ said they empower businesses to overcome efficiency, scalability, and sustainability challenges.

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Aura Humanoid to Interact With Sphere Guests in Las Vegas

September 19, 2023 · Sphere said its humanoid 'spokesbot' and storyteller will be the first-of-its-kind guide at the next-generation entertainment venue.

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Conigital Gets $619M Series A+ Funding Offer From Global PE Firm for Self-Driving Tech

September 17, 2023 · Conigital has raised Series A funding and is also looking for bridge investors as the British company develops autonomous systems for industrial sites such as logistics yards.

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HWL Solves Handling Challenge, Relieves Employee Strain With MIRAI Powered Robot

September 16, 2023 · HWL, a thermal treatment company, deployed MIRAI's vision system in its Berlin factory to take over the repetitive task of handling and washing metal parts.

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Pittsburgh Robotics Network to Display Emerging Technologies at Pittsburgh Robotics Discovery Day

September 15, 2023 · The Pittsburgh Robotics Network said this year's Pittsburgh Robotics Discovery Day will feature three zones for people to learn about new technologies.

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Solo Brands Works With Locus Robotics to Optimize Order Fulfillment Efficiency

September 15, 2023 · Solo Brands is deploying 16 autonomous mobile robots to streamline order-fulfillment operations in Locus Robotics' first deployment in Mexico.

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ForwardX Robotics Launches Flex 60-SW for Precise Mobile Robot Picking

September 15, 2023 · ForwardX Robotics said its new Flex 60-SW includes a built-in weighing scale and an intuitive touchscreen to increase picking accuracy.

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Neuromeka Shows 3D Vision Collaborative Robot for Welding at FABTECH

September 14, 2023 · Neuromeka said its collaborative robot system is suitable for block welding in ship construction, and it uses 3D cameras to detect irregularities.

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Ascento Raises $4.3M, Rolls Out Latest Autonomous Robot for Security

September 13, 2023 · Ascento said its new Ascento Guard robots can operate in diverse outdoor terrains, move at walking speed, and autonomously charge for 24/7 operations.

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Vention and Universal Robots Show Coordinated Motion Technology at FABTECH

September 13, 2023 · Vention said its Coordinated Motion can synchronize motion control across six Universal Robot cobot joints and its own seventh axis.

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