A prolific early contender in the autonomous delivery race has forged a partnership with an authentication company. The reason? There's a big market for the delivery of age-restricted items.
"Partnering with Veriff allows Starship to autonomously deliver age-restricted items in the UK and beyond as we continue to take on new markets and stores at a rapid pace," said Ryan Tuohy, Senior Vice President of Business Development and Sales at Starship Technologies.
Elon Musk says Tesla's robots will be more important than electric vehicle business
Tesla's booming electric vehicle business could eventually take a backseat to another futuristic product in the company's pipeline, according to founder Elon Musk.
Musk made the bold claim about Tesla's humanoid robot project, which is dubbed "Optimus" within the company and known as "Tesla bot" to the public.
Food delivery robots on UW-Madison campus busier than ever
MADISON, Wis. — For more than two years now, 35 autonomous robots have been rolling around the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus delivering food to more than 65,000 students, faculty members and staff.
They're busy little bots delivering hundreds and hundreds of food orders every day, and that number has skyrocketed since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
Walmart's Sam's Club Has "Hired" a Bunch of Robots - TheStreet
Now, a new partnership is once again striving to bring them to the Bentonville, Ark., retailing giant, this time to the floors of its warehouse shopping membership division, Sam's Club.
As part of a partnership with Brain Corp., the San Diego artificial-intelligence startup, Sam's Club will add hundreds of new robotic floor cleaners to cover all 600 of its warehouse locations.
Lighter robots and hi-tech routing - Ocado innovates to deliver growth | Reuters
A robotic picking machine is seen inside the Ocado warehouse in Erith, London, Britain, October 13, 2021. REUTERS/Paul Childs
LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - From lightweight robots to hi-tech van routing systems, British online supermarket Ocado unveiled a suite of innovations on Wednesday it predicted would raise its returns and win new customers for its technology.
Universal Robots Reports Record Annual Revenue of over $300M | Business Wire
Universal Robots are manufactured at the company headquarters in Denmark where production teams broke internal records for number of cobots built in a single week. (Photo: Business Wire)
"Universal Robots has had a great year. In a company like ours, which manufactures sophisticated hardware to high quality standards, this sort of growth requires tremendous commitment from all involved.
Look inside the new Monster Pho, where robots deliver your order
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The big-eyed green monster in Monster Pho's name and logo came from owner Tee Tran's desire to be different and appeal to kids. Back when it opened on Broadway in 2014, the Vietnamese restaurant's family-friendly atmosphere included crayons and coloring book pages to keep little diners busy.
Robots could be used to support soldiers in combat - BBC News
Three companies have each been given £3m contracts to investigate the use of autonomous systems, including robots.
The Ministry Of Defence (MOD) procurement arm in Bristol said the plan would allow troops to use an "Amazon-style delivery service".
This first phase of the project will also explore the use of robotic dogs to support troops in dangerous and complex urban environments.
Robot successfully performs keyhole surgery on pigs without human help | Robots | The Guardian
Machine was 'significantly better' than humans at tricky procedure to connect two ends of intestine
For years, the world of medicine has been steadily advancing the art of robot-assisted procedures, enabling doctors to enhance their technique inside the operating theatre.
Sloan Digital Sky Survey's robots turn their eyes to the sky | Penn State University
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey has designed a new robotic focal plane system to improve observations of our galaxy. Left: An illustration of coverage provided by the robots. Right: The focal plane system on the telescope at the Apache Point Observatory with its fibers uncovered and backlit.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — After 21 years, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey — an ongoing effort to map the universe by an international collaboration that includes Penn State scientists — is now seeing the cosmos through "robotic eyes.
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