American companies intent on making goods in the United States are fretting over the impact of tariffs on their access to parts and raw materials.
Category: Robots and Robotics
Why Is It So Hard to Make a Robot Chef?
Restaurants are experimenting with automation. But in the kitchen, human labor is hard to replace.
Robots Struggle to Match Warehouse Workers on ‘Really Hard’ Jobs
The machines can load and unload trucks, move goods and do other repetitive tasks but are stymied by some, like picking items from a pile.
How the A.I. That Drives ChatGPT Will Move Into the Physical World
Covariant, a robotics start-up, is designing technology that lets robots learn skills much like chatbots do.
The Robots We Were Afraid of Are Already Here
The long-anticipated automation revolution has begun. Robots are ready to operate forklifts and do laundry. It’s not as scary as it sounds.