The University of Maine has welcomed its new B.O.T. (Build, Optimize, and Train) Loft inside its Advanced Manufacturing ...

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The long-anticipated automation revolution has begun. Robots are ready to operate forklifts and do laundry. It’s not as scary as it sounds. By Ben Ryder Howe Photographs and Video by Nic Antaya Digit ...

Teleoperated robots at scale, even if years away, could mean a seismic shift in how we think about labor and automation. This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI.

Economic headwinds may put a damper on some employment growth, but skills shortages will persist, fueling the drive to install more automation — and artificial intelligence — to keep things running.

Hirebotics, a Nashville robotics startup, offers cobots designed to simplify automation for auto industry suppliers. These cobots, controlled via smartphone app, require no specialized training and ...