You can see it in the biggest labor shift in modern history. In the early 1800s, around 70% of Americans worked on farms.
Sen. Bernie Sanders criticized Amazon for replacing workers with robots and renewed calls to tax automation, an idea backed ...
In the same week that Amazon announces it is firing 14,000 workers, The New York Times runs an article with the headline, "Amazon Plans to Replace More Than Half a Million Jobs with Robots." You see ...
China has turned a science fiction trope into industrial policy, opening a dedicated “robot school” where humanoid machines ...
While not 100% hands-free, it's miles ahead of where robot vacuums were only a few years ago.
Guangzhou Auto Group is set to begin small-scale production of its humanoid robot, GoMate, in 2026. The robot has already ...
BEIJING >> China dominates the market for electric vehicles. Now it’s chasing Tesla in the race to build battery-powered humanoids expected to replace human workers building EVs on assembly lines. At ...
"I don't think I'm losing my job specifically in the near future," a Sam's Club worker said after seeing the company's approach to AI.
A robot trained on videos of surgeries performed a lengthy phase of a gallbladder removal without human help. The robot operated for the first time on a lifelike patient, and during the operation, ...
In a rundown of what the company has achieved since 2018, Tesla said it had deployed two Optimus bots "performing tasks in the factory autonomously." ...
In a lab experiment that sounds closer to science fiction than engineering, researchers have unveiled what they describe as the world’s smallest fully programmable robot. Measuring just fractions of a ...
The robot is hard to see without a microscope. It’s small enough to rest on the ridge of a fingerprint and can operate in ...