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01/20/2023
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By Belle Carter
AI-powered bot successfully requested refund from Wells Fargo using FAKE voice
Joshua Browder, the founder of DoNotPay, showed in a video shared on Twitter his newly launched artificial intelligence (AI) tool’s ability to handle customer service calls on behalf of users. Browder said using an AI-generated version of Browder’s own voice, it successfully requested a refund from Wells Fargo, a San Francisco-based multinational financial services company. […]
10/06/2022
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By Arsenio Toledo
ROBOCROPPERS: John Deere planning to replace farmers with fully automated farming vehicles by 2030
Agricultural machinery company John Deere is planning to manufacture nothing but fully automated farming vehicles by 2030. Jorge Heraud, vice president of automation and autonomy for John Deere, noted that he sees the company’s future as being a leader in the manufacturing of robotics and artificial intelligence-infused equipment alongside the tech giants of Silicon Valley. […]
08/12/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
Robots replacing shelf stockers in Japanese convenience store chain
Robots are set to replace human workers as shelf stockers in a Japanese convenience store chain. Convenience store company FamilyMart collaborated with Tokyo-based Telexistence to deploy these robots called TX Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm (TX SCARA) in 300 locations across the country. The robot arms designed to replenish drinks in refrigerators are now in mass […]
11/10/2021
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By Arsenio Toledo
Facebook is building an AI that can see, hear and learn like humans… and it will no doubt be used to ENSLAVE humanity
Facebook recently announced a research project that aims to build an artificial intelligence (AI) capable of understanding the world like human beings. The company’s AI project is called “Ego4D.” It involves a consortium of researchers from 13 labs and universities in nine countries. The project hopes to create an AI that can “understand and interact with […]
10/06/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Ex-google employee recalls “Terminator” moment; fears company is “creating God”
A former Google employee reveals that the company is building an artificial intelligence (AI) machine that looks like something straight out of a sci-fi thriller. Mo Gawdat, a former chief business officer who joined the company in 2007, says that the mysterious Google X department is developing a machine that can quickly learn. In particular, he has seen a […]
08/11/2021
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By Ramon Tomey
Restaurants look to ROBOTS to fill openings amid labor shortage
The early days of the pandemic saw a lot of companies, especially those in the food and beverage industry, lay off employees. However, employers had a hard time filling in the positions formerly held by the retrenched workers. Thus, some establishments looked to robots to address the shortage of qualified workers. One branch of American fast-food […]
06/29/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Garbage-gobbling machine combats marine pollution in Baltimore
A machine that “eats” garbage floating in the water has been cleaning up the bays of Baltimore. Called Mr. Trash Wheel, the 50-foot-long contraption has gobbled up more than three million pounds of trash in the historic Inner Harbor since its debut in 2014, according to CNET. John Kellett, founder of Clearwater Mills, a locally owned and operated logistics company, invented Mr. […]
01/14/2021
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By Michael Alexander
Borrowing from Nature: Scientists study fish movement to improve performance of underwater robots
In order to design more advanced robots, researchers from the Penn State Department of Mechanical Engineering are looking at one unlikely animal for inspiration: fish. “We essentially want to study locomotion in fluids, by learning how fish swim and then use that fundamental knowledge to optimize robotic swimming,” Bo Cheng, an assistant professor of mechanical […]
01/05/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Engineers develop an “octocopter” carpenter drone capable of attaching shingles to a roof using an equipped nail gun
Engineers from the University of Michigan (UMich) have developed a robot carpenter that can autonomously attach roof shingles using an onboard nail gun. The roofing device is an octocopter drone prefigured to make its own calculations on the force required to bury a nail. A human operator just needs to turn a virtual switch to start the roofing. […]
09/27/2020
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By Ramon Tomey
Japanese convenience stores using VR-controlled robots to restock shelves
Two Japanese convenience stores have adopted a seven-foot-tall robot to restock store shelves. The robots, controlled remotely using virtual reality (VR), address concerns over social distancing for human employees in the workplace and Japan’s impending critical labor shortage. Japanese robotics company Telexistence is responsible for the robotic stock clerk, dubbed Model-T after Henry Ford’s famous […]
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