GlobalFoundries to equip humanoid robots with AI
As artificial intelligence (AI) breaks out of computer and mobile phone screens and takes physical form, chipmakers are increasing their focus on the hardware and technologies that will run robots and the infrastructure needed to support them.
Nvidia seeks to make humanoid AI robots safer around humans
Nvidia Corp is working to make humanoid robots safer around people, arguing that they'll need to handle split-second decisions before they can be trusted to work closely with humans.
European robotics start-ups go up against Chinese heavyweights
Humanoid robots able to perform tasks from grape harvesting to welcoming visitors were front and centre at France's Vivatech trade fair last week, with European firms looking to fill niches beyond what dominant Chinese giants can offer.
At home with AI: Balancing the opportunities and challenges of tech-assisted smart living
As advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and robots move into homes, experts highlight the need to strengthen cybersecurity and safeguard privacy.
'Alter-Ego': An Italian hospital's little robot carer
A robot with expressive eyebrows that is designed to perform basic tasks to free up healthcare workers is being given a trial run by a hospital in Milan.
Innovations on show at Paris Vivatech fest
Around 15,000 startups from around Europe and beyond are showing off their wares at the Vivatech trade show in Paris until June 20.
Robots pour cocktails and run marathons, but still can't multitask
They can mix cocktails, run marathons and fold laundry. But humanoid robots are still a long way from doing lots of different jobs on command, whatever the marketing says.
US move can’t suppress growth of Chinese firms
The United States' recent move to suppress more Chinese companies will not affect the world's growing demand for Chinese-made solar panels, electric vehicles and industrial robots, which are both quality-oriented and cost-efficient, experts say.
Elsa shares close higher on ACE Market debut
Elsa Bhd delivered a firm debut on Bursa Malaysia's ACE Market, wrapping up its first trading day almost 20% above its initial public offering (IPO) price.
Could new tech help save some very rare whales?
Innovative systems to keep ships from hitting North Atlantic right whales are coming into use. The Trump administration is weighing whether they can replace a bedrock protection.
