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NelmiaHanging out with the adorable Starship delivery robotverified_publisherThe Verge - Sean O'KanePicture this: You're hungry, so you order some food online. But when it comes 30 minutes later, it's not being handed to you by a human. Instead, you pluck it out of a robot. It sounds weird, but some of the founders of Skype want to make it a reality. So Ahti Heinla and Janus Friis started a …
NelmiaLowe's has a robot that speaks 7 languages and can help customers find anything in the warehouseverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Leanna GarfieldWhenever I visit a Lowe's, the hardware super store feels more like a maze. A few months ago, I spent forever roaming the aisles for a power drill before I finally found an employee. Soon, I might no longer have to beckon a human — but an Oshbot, a 5-foot-tall robot that can quickly direct me to any …
NelmiaWant a job at Google's new self-driving car company? They're hiringverified_publisherThe Guardian - Mark Harris in SeattleNew job postings reveal how the company plans to bring its autonomous cars to market, pointing to a large manufacturing operation Alphabet, the holding company for Google, is pushing forward with plans to spin-out its self-driving car project into a standalone business making and marketing …
NelmiaDutch police are fighting drones with eaglesThe Telegraph - By Cara McGooganThe Dutch police have come up with an innovative way to tackle stray drones - take them down with an eagle. Rogue drones can be a serious privacy, safety or security risk, and there have been numerous attempts to come up with the perfect anti-drone weapon. Drones have been crash landed in the grounds …
NelmiaDouble Robotics' new telepresence robot brings more speed, stability, and sightverified_publisherThe Verge - Ben PopperDon’t mess with a good thing. That’s the thesis behind the newest telepresence robot from Double Robotics, the Double 2. Announced today at CES, the new model keeps the form factor of the original, which debuted three years ago and has shipped over 5,000 units since. But it updates that body with …