Content tagged with "robots"

Content tagged with "robots"

The Amazon Picking Challenge
Blog Post
November 5, 2014
145

“Amazon has created The Amazon Picking Challenge to spur improvements in picking robot performance. These are the robots that fill boxes in Amazon’s…”

Amazon’s Picker Robots in Action
Blog Post
December 2, 2014
27

“This video is making the rounds today. Amazon’s robot army in action.”

The Ethics of the Robots
The Robots Are Coming
Blog Post
November 21, 2014
115

“The next frontier of self-driving cars is teaching them ethics. It turns out that some split-second decisions are as much value judgments as clear…”

Replacing Humans with Robots
The Robots Are Coming
Blog Post
August 6, 2015
212

“The title of this post is apparently the title of an official Chinese government program which subsidizes and rewards companies for actively…”

Robot Strawberry Picker Re-visited
The Robots Are Coming
Blog Post
May 4, 2015
200

“An article with more about the robot strawberry picker , but this article claims it will fix a labor shortage, and why this shortage exists. For some…”

Robotic Guilt
The Robots Are Coming
Blog Post
January 24, 2015
95

“The New York Times reports further on the inability for robots to have morals or make moral-based judgments. One innovator is trying…”

Robots and Humans Working Together for Amazon
The Robots Are Coming
Blog Post
July 9, 2015
222

“An article about how humans and robots are working together in Amazon’s warehouse. The shelves move. In previous generations of its fulfillment…”

Unimate
The Robots Are Coming
Blog Post
May 26, 2015
89

“There is a Robot Hall of Fame , One of the inductees is the first automobile assembly line robot: Unimate : In 1961 the first industrial robot,…”

Will the machines ever wake up?
The Robots Are Coming
Blog Post
February 6, 2016
232

“Could we ever replicate consciousness in machines? Might they ever become sentient like Skynet in the Terminator films? TechCrunch looks at the…”