News & Articles By Rhonda Johansson
04/17/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Domino’s turns to robots to deliver pizza
The pizza giant is turning to robotics, just like everyone else. Domino’s Pizza has formed a group called Domino’s Robotic Unit to collaborate with a London-based company, Starship Technologies, to deliver Domino’s pizzas to customers in Germany and the Netherlands. Starship, which was launched in 2014, gained fame when it created a line of six-wheeled […]
04/13/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Just ONE robot eliminates SIX jobs, analysis finds… human labor rapidly becoming obsolete
Automation has led to the loss of 670,000 manufacturing jobs between 1990 and 2007, confirms a new report published in the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Authors of the study caution the U.S. local labor markets that this number is expected to rise as more industries transition to a more automated environment. This coincides […]
04/04/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Linguists now working to replace human journalists with robots that can write the news
Can robots write our news? Researchers from the Media Management and Transformation Center (MMTC) at Jönköping International Business School mean to answer this question by launching a news site project that is entirely facilitated, managed, and propagated by robots. The project, called DPer News (Digital Personalization of the News), comes with the support of the Knowledge […]
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