Sentences with phrase «by robotics company»

This is an Atlas robot, one of seven made by robotics company Boston Dynamics to take part in the DARPA Robotics Challenge, run by the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.

Created by robotics company Savioke, a 3 - feet - tall, 100 - pound robot named Dash delivers room service to guests at the hotel.

Not exact matches

As you look across the robotics landscape, there are a number of notable names that may come to mind, from the «cute» robots that consumer electronics companies roll out for the holidays to the big acquisitions being made by Silicon Valley companies, including Google.

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Schoolcraft wanted customers to know the company was being run by flesh - and - blood humans, not a robotic committee.

By the summer of 2008, Brooks was raising money for his new robotics company.

Brooks explained that he wanted to take robotics to the next stage by bringing out a game - changing robot for manufacturing companies.

The orange 320 - pound (145 kg) robots, which scoot around the floor on wheels, show how Amazon has adopted technology developed by Kiva Systems, a robotics company it bought for $ 775 million in 2012.

The company's new Toyota Research Institute - Advanced Development will be headed by James Kuffner, who used to run Google's robotics program, and aims to hire 1,000 people.

The company was acquired by Google in 2013 during a robotics shopping spree led by Android creator Andy Rubin, but the team struggled to find its place within the tech giant after Rubin's departure, former Boston Dynamics employees said.

Under the direction of its head of digital service and transformation Wayne Butterfield, the telecom provider turned to software robotics made by my company, Blue Prism, after fully exhausting other methods of reducing costs while increasing efficiency of the back - office transactions it completes for customers.

Ripcord, a company that aims to do away with the piles of paper enterprises keep around, has raised a $ 25 million round led by GV (formerly known as Google Ventures) to fuel its robotic - assisted paper digitization business.

That means 32 percent more robots were bought this year than at the same time in 2016 — it's the strongest first quarter on record for robots ordered by North American companies, according to the Robotic Industries Association.

Two 2016 candidates lost out on the list this year: Shenzhen's iCarbonX, a biotech company started by the co-founder of China's genomics giant BGI, and Hangzhou's robotics startup Rokid.

A robotics company on a mission to revolutionize the hospitality industry by solving the two biggest issues in housekeeping: time and injuries.

Shenzhen - based AI and humanoid robotic company Ubtech has secured $ 820 million in Some Series C funding round, our sister site TechNode Chinese is reporting (in Chinese), setting a new financing record for the largest investment raised in a single round by an AI company.

The business model of NowRx is driven by the fully automated end - to - end robotic dispensing system and a very low cost overhead associated with its «virtual pharmacies», which creates room in the company's gross margin to enable free delivery.

SAN FRANCISCO — Uber's robotic vehicle project was not living up to expectations months before a self - driving car operated by the company struck and killed a woman in Tempe, Ariz..

Mumbai - based robotics and consumer electronics company RN Chidakashi Technologies Pvt. Ltd, which operates under the brand name Emotix, said on Wednesday that it has raised $ 2 million (Rs 13 crore) in a pre-Series A funding round led by venture capital firms IDG Ventures India and YourNest.

The company was founded by a group of entrepreneurs from Silicon Valley, PhDs from top universities, and robot experts from robotic companies.

Two years ago, the company invested $ 1.2 million into robotic packing at its facility and increased the capacity of one of its molding lines by 40 percent.

«We are excited by small experiments and other companies who have robotic engineers on staff,» he added.

The world's first commercial robotic milking rotary has been unveiled by Swedish dairy equipment company DeLaval at a pilot farm at Quamby Brook, Tasmania, Australia.

That is less than many robotic missions launched by national space agencies, Alan Stern, president and CEO of the new company, said during a press conference here.

Convened last week in Sydney by the Australian Centre for Space Engineering Research, the event brought together mining companies, robotics experts, lunar scientists and government agencies that are all working to make space mining a reality.

This includes funding for the DEKA Research and Development Corporation — a company founded by Segway inventor Dean Kamen — to develop an advanced robotic arm that would allow an upper - limb amputee to «pick up a raisin or a grape,» Kamen recalls.

Weeze Airport in Germany, just across the Dutch border near Nijmegen, will serve as the test site for this life - like robotic falcon developed by Clear Flight Solutions, a spin - off company of the University of Twente.

Katherine Terracciano did her senior capstone project on robotic navigation at Olin College and was hired by the company who sponsored her project, Parietal Systems Inc..

Musk's company's robotic Dragon cargo capsule has already flown supplies to the International Space Station, and SpaceX has been selected by NASA to build a crew vehicle that will take people to the orbiting laboratory.

Meanwhile, Sam (Shia LaBeouf) is trying to secure a low - level entry position in a company run by the wacky John Malkovich (this despite dating an international supermodel) and is no longer involved with his former robotic pals.

The film follows Caleb (Domhnall Gleeson), a young coder at the world's largest tech company who's invited by his boss, Nathan (Oscar Isaac), to participate in the grandest experiment in human history, involving a robotic girl named Ava (Alicia Vikander), the world's first sentient AI.

With the Treasury Department's Crime Enforcement Division, run by Ray King (J.K. Simmons), starting to close in, Christian takes on a legitimate client: a state - of - the - art robotics company where an accounting clerk (Anna Kendrick) has discovered a discrepancy involving millions of dollars.

In a Detroit ravaged by crime, Officer Alex Murphy (Joel Kinnaman) becomes the star product of OmniCorp, the world's leading robotics defense company.

The key players are Weyland's robotic «son» David (Michael Fassbender), ship's captain Janek (Idris Elba), company executive Meredith Vickers (Charlize Theron), while sacrificial lambs are played by Rafe Spall, Kate Dickie, and others.

Elon Musk and a group of robotics and AI companies on the other hand have asked the UN to focus on the third revolution in warfare fueled by this technology.

The Proposed Index will provide investors of the ETF with similar thematic exposure to robotics, automation and artificial intelligence companies as currently provided by the Current Index.

By - pass the long lines and robotic rental agents at the baggage claim rental counters and save more money as compared to other on - airport rental companies.

She is a robot designed by Hong Kong - based AI robotics company Hanson Robotics.

Boston Dynamics — the intriguing robotics company that was bought, financed, and then put up for sale by Google in the space of just two years — just published what is perhaps its creepiest robot - testing video to date.

Boston Dynamics, the robotics company owned by Google, has released footage of its latest machine, showing it being repeatedly knocked over and pushed by its human masters and getting up each time.

Open letter by leaders of leading robotics & AI companies is launched at the world's biggest artificial intelligence conference as UN delays meeting till later this year to discuss the robot arms race.

An open letter signed by 137 founders of robotics and artificial intelligence companies from 28 countries urges the United Nations to urgently address the challenge of lethal autonomous weapons (often called killer robots).

The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots urges governments to heed an open letter signed by 126 founders and directors of more than 100 robotics and artificial intelligence companies from 28 countries demanding urgent action to address fully autonomous weapons concerns.

As mentioned by my colleague, since the last time the CCW met a letter from over 100 founders of robotics and artificial intelligence companies calling for a preemptive ban on autonomous weapons was also released.

Magic Leap is run and was founded by Rony Abovitz, who previously founded the medical robotics company Mako Surgical, which was sold for $ 1.65 billion last year.

As researchers and engineers working on artificial intelligence and robotics, we are greatly concerned by the opening of a «Research Center for the Convergence of National Defense and Artificial Intelligence» at KAIST in collaboration with Hanwha Systems, South Korea's leading arms company.

Aug. 20: During the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI) in Melbourne, Professor Toby Walsh released an open letter demanding a stronger response to concerns over killer robots signed by founders and directors of more than 100 AI and robotics companies.

The machine is manufactured by a company called International Cleaning Equipment, and is normally driven by a human, but after modifications from the robotics startup Brain Corporation, the seat sits empty.

In case you are wondering (we were), we have double - checked and these are the only two of Alphabet's robotics companies getting acquired by SoftBank.

An open letter, signed last year by 116 founders of robotics and artificial intelligence companies calling for a United Nations ban on killer robots states, «Lethal autonomous weapons threaten to become the third revolution in warfare.