by dankeelan | Sep 24, 2024 | Featured, Future of Work, Jobs, Robots
In the early 1900s, horses were the backbone of transportation. Within 15 years, automobiles replaced them, transforming how people and goods moved across America. Fast forward to today, we are on the brink of a similar transformation—but this time, humans are the...
by dankeelan | Sep 17, 2024 | California, Robots
Chipotle Mexican Grill announced it is piloting an automatic avocado peeler and pit remover at one California location, and an automatic bowl and salad machine at another as higher minimum wages increase relative yields from automation. Earlier this year, Chipotle...
by dankeelan | Jul 23, 2024 | Robots
Many industrial process operations deploy mobile robots for a variety of purposes. A “mission,” during which a robot travels to one or more specified locations in the plant, can be for visual inspection, sound detection, emissions or leak detection, thermographic...
by dankeelan | Apr 23, 2024 | Robots
Shoppers probably don’t think much about what happens next when they place an online grocery order. But it sets-off an intricate dance of software, artificial intelligence, robots, vans and workers. At an Ocado warehouse just outside Luton, I’m in the...
by dankeelan | Mar 19, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Robots, Workplace
A United Kingdom study of nearly 5000 workers reportedly found that AI, robots, trackers, and other new technology are bad for people’s well-being while laptops, computers, and other long-established technologies prove to improve people’s...
by dankeelan | Jan 23, 2024 | Featured, Robots
BMW’s newest autoworker is 5’6,” 130 pounds, walks on two legs, uses five-fingered hands to assemble machines — and takes a break every five hours to stroll to a charging station and plug itself in. Under a first-of-its-kind deal, humanoid robots...
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