Amazon said last week that its Innovation Fund is ramping up its investment in robotics. And as a report Monday (March 4) by Bloomberg News notes, the company already has robots working for it, with a humanoid device called Digit moving bins in one of its warehouses. The...
Within every dreamt-up human future, there have always been robots. Outside of flying cars, no other sci-fi fabrication so firmly places a scene in the “future” as the presence of walking, talking, human-shaped robots. Now, Hollywood directors and science fiction authors are going to have...
Ford has announced it is partnering with walking robots maker Agility Robotics for its fleet of self-driving delivery vans. The two will work together so that the vehicles are outfitted to carry out the final step of getting a customer’s delivery from the car to the...
June 15, 2023
Within every dreamt-up human future, there have always been robots. Outside of flying cars, no other sci-fi fabrication so firmly places a scene in the “future” as the presence of walking, talking, human-shaped robots. Now, Hollywood directors and science fiction authors are going to have to come up with something new — because humanoid robots […]
March 04, 2024
Amazon said last week that its Innovation Fund is ramping up its investment in robotics. And as a report Monday (March 4) by Bloomberg News notes, the company already has robots working for it, with a humanoid device called Digit moving bins in one of its warehouses. The Bloomberg report focuses on Digit’s maker, a company called Agility Robotics, […]
May 23, 2019
Ford has announced it is partnering with walking robots maker Agility Robotics for its fleet of self-driving delivery vans. The two will work together so that the vehicles are outfitted to...