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U.S. investors see more automation, not jobs, under Trump

Posted in Business on 22nd Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

Swapping robots and software for human labour has underpinned much of the productivity gains in the United States over the last 25 years.

The Tiny Robots Revolutionizing Eye Surgery

Posted in Medicine on 21st Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

Machines that are capable of making precise operations inside the human eye will make it possible to perform entirely new procedures.

In 2017, China Is Doubling Down on artificial intelligence

Posted in Software on 19th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

The country's Internet giants are focusing on AI research, and domestic venture capital funding is pouring into the field.

Why connecting all the world's robots will drive 2017's top technology trends

Posted in Software on 12th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

2017 will be shaped by the next phase of VR and AR, the emergence of an internet for AI, and the creation of digital assistants.

iPhone manufacturer Foxconn plans to replace almost every human worker with robots

Posted in Hardware on 2nd Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

China's iPhone factories are being automated