Topic: Artificial Intelligence

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Novarc Technologies Finishes Series A Fundraising for Robotic Welding

August 14, 2023 · Novarc plans to use the funding from Caterpillar Venture Capital and other investors to continue developing its automated welding system.

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How the Role of Technology Is Increasing in Manufacturing, According to ATS

August 12, 2023 · Manufacturing technology is constantly changing how business is done, from additive manufacturing and cobots to AI for predictive maintenance, said ATS.

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Serve Robotics to Go Public in Reverse Merger, Finds $30M in Funding for Robot Deliveries

August 10, 2023 · Serve Robotics has raised more than $56 million since 2021 and plans to use its latest financing to scale up to provide robotic deliveries in more cities across the U.S.

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Skyline Robotics Raises Funding to Offer Automated Window Cleaning to Cities Worldwide

August 10, 2023 · Skyline Robotics, which has developed the OZMO window-cleaning system incorporating AI, sensors, and a robotic arm, offers to address safety and worker shortages.

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McCoy’s Building Supply Uses Badger Robots to Verify Availability, Pricing of Retail Hardware Products

August 10, 2023 · McCoy's is deploying more autonomous robots from Badger Technologies after a pilot demonstrated that they can detect out-of-stock and incorrectly priced items.

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SprutCAM X Robot 17 and SprutCAM X 17 to Premiere at EMO 2023 in Germany

August 9, 2023 · SprutCAM X Robot for offline programming and SprutCAM X 17 for computer-aided design and manufacturing will be demonstrated at EMO Hannover in Germany.

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Sereact Raises Seed Funding for PickGPT AI to Make Warehouse Robots More Accessible

August 9, 2023 · Sereact has raised seed funding to continue developing its PickGPT software, which uses large language models to allow users to communicate with robots through speech or text.

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NVIDIA Omniverse Gets a Major Upgrade With Generative AI and OpenUSD

August 8, 2023 · NVIDIA Omniverse updates include connections to Adobe Firefly, OpenUSD to RealityKit, and architecture enhancements to accelerate interoperable 3D workflows and industrial digitalization.

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Chery Automotive Deploys Over 100 ForwardX Mobile Robots in Super Factory Phase 1

August 8, 2023 · Chery Automotive is using three models of autonomous mobile robots from ForwardX in Phase 1 of a materials handling deployment for assembly processes at its new factory.

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Kia and Boston Dynamics Plan to Introduce New Robot in 2024

August 8, 2023 · Kia and Boston Dynamics are jointly developing a robot, as the Hyundai Motor Group subsidiaries combine their R&D and manufacturing expertise toward sustainability goals.

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Pony.ai and Toyota to Form Joint Venture to Advance Mass Production of L4 Autonomous Vehicles

August 7, 2023 · Pony.ai, Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., and GAC Toyota Motor Co. are cooperating toward large-scale deployment of self-driving robotaxis being tested in China.

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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.

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Yaskawa Offers to Boost Stability, Increase Flexibility, and Scale Up Production at PACK EXPO

August 4, 2023 · Yaskawa Motoman and Yaskawa America plan to display robots for packaging, logistics, and bin picking for food and beverage, consumer goods, and other industries.

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Emergent Vision Technologies Explains Benefits of High-Speed GigE Vision Machine Vision Ecosystem

August 4, 2023 · Emergent Vision Technologies described how advances in high-speed imaging technologies can deliver high performance for industrial applications.

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Pit Droid Developer Taps NVIDIA Jetson as the Force Behind AI Powered Robot

August 4, 2023 · A pit droid from Star Wars is gaining capabilities from maker Goran Vuksik, who is using the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit.

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Slamcore Updates SDK for Robots to Detect People in Warehouses, Factories

August 3, 2023 · Slamcore said Release 23.04 of its spatial intelligence development kit includes Perceive functionality and support for NVIDIA Jetson Orin.

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indie Semiconductor and SiLC Technologies Partner to Deliver FMCW Lidar

August 3, 2023 · indie and SiLC said their collaboration will yield 10x performance, power, and cost over existing lidar sensors for autonomous vehicles.

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DTDC Express Deploys Falcon Autotech Parcel Sortation System

August 2, 2023 · DTDC Express, one of India's leading express logistics companies, turned to Falcon Autotech to design and deploy key sorting processes.

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Innoviz Continues Lidar Development With BMW for Automated Vehicles

August 2, 2023 · Innoviz is developing a B-Sample of its InnovizTwo lidar, the new InnovizCore compute box, and AI-powered software for BMW.

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ElliQ Companion Robot Reduces Loneliness by 95%, Finds New York State Pilot Project

August 1, 2023 · ElliQ, Intuition Robotics' system designed to provide social engagement for older adults, has effectively combated isolation in a trial with the New York State Office of the Aging.

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