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Updated on April 30, 2019

Underwater robots explore Antarctic ice shelf

The scientists behind the ORBIS project set out to prove that robots would be a less expensive means of ice shelf exploration.

Updated on April 30, 2019

FLIR acquires military robot firm Endeavor for $385 million

The sensors firm has bought military robot-maker Endeavor Robotics for $385 million in cash to fuel growth in this market.

Updated on April 30, 2019

Panasonic collaborates with academia to build consumer robots

Panasonic is strengthening its ties to academia to build expertise in image analysis, voice recognition and AI for consumer robots division.

Updated on April 30, 2019

Qualcomm expands automotive and robotics offerings

Qualcomm plans to sample its new automotive offerings later this year and make these products available for production vehicles in 2021.

Updated on April 30, 2019

Autonomous scanners debut at Tampa Bay Walmarts

After successful trials in Jacksonville, autonomous robots will be making their way in Tampa Bay locations, says the retail giant.

Updated on April 30, 2019

Weed trimmers concerned robots may spell end for livelihood

The days of cushy pay for these seasonal workers may be coming to an end due to dropping prices for weed and the rise of automation.

Updated on April 30, 2019

Robot fry cook Flippy makes a bid for Walmart deli kitchens

Flippy, the world’s first autonomous, AI powered robotic kitchen assistant from Miso Robotics, may automate food service at Walmart delis.

Updated on April 30, 2019

Johnson & Johnson acquires robotics company Auris Health

Johnson & Johnson is acquiring surgical robotics firm Auris Health for $3.4 billion, with over $2 billion to follow in milestone payments.

Updated on April 30, 2019

MIT researchers use AI to detect depression in natural conversation

The model analyzes a patient’s natural conversational and writing style to detect signs of depression.

Updated on April 30, 2019

AI to save endangered plants

Scientists have created and trained an algorithm to assign risk probabilities to 150,000 plant species found around the world.