Robotics

How automation and agility helped DHL Supply Chain keep goods moving in the pandemic

When Covid-19 reshaped the global economy overnight, DHL Supply Chain felt the impact first hand. Some of the industries that…

Technical and human factors are restricting AI adoption in manufacturing

A new partnership between Siemens and Google Cloud aims to deliver more artificial intelligence tools to factories, with Siemens VP…

This Electronic Skin Could Help Robots React Faster to Touch than Humans

A team of National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers say that they have created an artificial, robot skin that can…

Boston Dynamics: Test Drive “Spot” On Your Construction Site

Robotics firm Boston Dynamics has teamed up with construction software specialist HoloBuilder to test the use of its latest robot,…

MoD Announces Huge “Autonomous Warrior” Military Robot Exercises

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced what it calls the biggest military robotics exercise in British history. The Autonomous Warrior…

Softbank Corp Wins Approval for the Second-Largest IPO of All Time

Softbank’s mobile unit is the subject of the second-largest IPO of all time. The Japanese conglomerate on Monday announced it…

RPA Specialist Swaps Athens for London after $25 Million Funding Round

Robotic process automation (RPA) software provider Softomotive says it is swapping Athens for London after securing $25 million in City…

CEOs Need to Make These Two Investment Decisions as Automation Gains Pace

Companies should bear two “crucial” investment decisions in mind as they prepare for the impact of automation on the world…

Nightvision Vacuum Cleaner’s Vulnerability Disclosed

Robot vacuum cleaners are not immune from being vulnerable to cyberattacks as one London-based company has found. Positive Technologies experts…

Seedrs Launches Automated Startup Investments Platform

Seedrs, the London-based equity crowdfunding platform, this week announced "Autoinvest", a feature that brings robo-investment to early-stage private equity sector…