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A recent survey by Gartner, Inc. reveals that only 38% of Chief Human Resource Officers (CHROs) and Chief Information Officers (CIOs) share a common understanding of the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the future of work. This statistic underscores a significant gap in alignment between HR...
In the near future, companies may establish 'robot relations' departments to address employee concerns regarding AI and automation. This concept arises as algorithmic management systems gain traction, with 90% of U.S. managers reporting their firms use such tools to oversee workers, according to an...
The VY150 work-class remotely operated vehicle (ROV), developed by Shandong Future Robot in collaboration with Harbin Institute of Technology, embarked on its expedition to the South China Sea on September 28. This advanced ROV is designed to operate at depths of up to 4,500 meters and is equipped w...
In a recent episode of the Big Take Asia podcast, it was discussed how Indian workers are employing iPhones to train humanoid robots. This innovative approach highlights the intersection of technology and labor, showcasing how real-world data is being harnessed to enhance robotic capabilities. The...
In a recent episode of the Big Take Asia podcast, it was discussed how Indian workers are employing iPhones to assist in training humanoid robots. This innovative approach highlights the intersection of human labor and advanced robotics, raising questions about the future of work in the region. The...
During Hyundai Motor Company's 2026 CEO Investor Day, President and CEO José Muñoz clarified that robots are intended to assist humans rather than replace them. This statement came just a day after the company settled a strike with its South Korean union, which had raised concerns about automation's...
The Department of Defense has initiated a multimillion-dollar contract that has led to the creation of a metal casting competition, Cast in Steel. This reality show aims to raise awareness of the metal casting trade and inspire a new generation of workers. Six teams from various U.S. schools will co...
SpaceX's Starmind is designed to provide wholesale AI compute services to businesses, particularly AI labs and cloud customers, rather than individual consumers. The service operates similarly to AWS, where users benefit from applications running on Starmind without direct subscriptions. The compute...
During the 2026 APEC China CEO Forum on Sunday, JD.com founder Liu Qiangdong announced the introduction of the company's internal Nirvana Plan. This initiative is designed to support the adaptation of its 700,000 delivery workers and other frontline employees to the challenges posed by artificial in...
Experts from various fields, including electronic hardware, software, embedded systems, mechanical robotics, and mechatronics, are collaborating to address the complex challenge of integrating feedback mechanisms, such as tactile sensors, with smart and adaptive control systems. This interdisciplina...
The 2025 International WorkBoat Show will be held from December 3 to 5 at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. This premier event for the U.S. commercial maritime industry is expected to attract thousands of professionals who will gather to explore the latest technologies, discuss...
Renowned roboticist Rodney Brooks has raised concerns about the future of humanoid robots, asserting that their inability to achieve true dexterity is primarily due to insufficient touch sensing capabilities. This assertion has ignited a debate within the robotics community, as other experts argue t...
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