robotics

Beneficial AI conference develops 'Asilomar AI principles' to guide future AI research

Posted in Software on 5th Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller

The result was 23 Asilomar AI Principles, intended to suggest AI research guidelines.

Factory Replaces 90% Of Workers With Robots, Sees 250% Production Increase

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

The trial for the robots is going so well that the general manager said that the number of human employees may drop to 20 someday.

Robots could help solve social care crisis, say academics

Posted in Hardware on 31st Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

Humanoid robots, with cultural awareness and a good bedside manner, could help solve the crisis over care for the elderly, academics say.

Manufacturing jobs are finally returning to North Americafor robots

Posted in Hardware on 28th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

Automation threatens jobs on every continent.

51% of all job tasks could be automated by today's technology

Posted in Hardware on 25th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

A new report from McKinsey finds that the future of work and automation isnt quite the zero-sum game when it comes to jobs as some perceive.