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Le vrai défi de la robotique n’est pas technique

Le vrai défi de la robotique n’est pas technique

On April 16, 2026, Dominique Carricart, a field expert, highlighted the critical challenge facing industries amid the rapid advancement of industrial robotics and the rise of humanoid robots. While companies often prioritize technological performance, Carricart emphasizes that the real issue lies in human acceptance and the integration of teams. His insights suggest that successful implementation of robotics goes beyond technical capabilities, requiring a focus on how workers adapt to and collaborate with these new technologies. This perspective sheds light on the importance of fostering a supportive environment for both employees and robots in the evolving workplace. The article, titled "The Real Challenge of Robotics is Not Technical," was featured in Robot Magazine.

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Eelume Awarded a 3-year Contract by the Norwegian Ministry of Defence

Eelume Awarded a 3-year Contract by the Norwegian Ministry of Defence

The Norwegian Ministry of Defence has awarded a three-year contract to Eelume AS for the development of the All-Terrain Autonomous Underwater Vehicle, known as the Eelume S. This contract aims to enhance Norway's underwater capabilities, reflecting the country's commitment to advancing its defense technology. The partnership is expected to leverage Eelume's expertise in autonomous systems to create a versatile underwater vehicle capable of operating in various environments. The contract signifies a strategic investment in innovative defense solutions, ensuring that Norway remains at the forefront of maritime security.

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