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In one post, Amazon highlighted Blue Jay, a robot it calls “an extra set of hands that helps employees with tasks that involve reaching and lifting,” and its agentic AI system Project Eluna, which “acts like an extra teammate, helping reduce that cognitive load” while optimizing sorting to reduce bottlenecks.
Elon Musk reacts to reports that Amazon plans to replace tens of thousands of jobs with robots, saying AI will make working optional in the future.
Sen. Bernie Sanders criticized Jeff Bezos for potentially replacing 600,000 Amazon jobs with robots, while Elon Musk warned that AI and robotics could make work largely optional in the future.
The new models, dubbed Gemini Robotics 1.5 and Gemini Robotics-ER 1.5, greatly expand on the capabilities of the original version to handle multistep, "long-horizon" tasks and are a significant milestone towards robots assisting people in real-world use cases.
New AI-powered IVF systems aim to reduce treatment cycles and costs while improving access to fertility care through automated laboratory processes. There are some red flags, though.
In a simulated natural disaster, robotic drones from the University of Maryland's RoboScout Team arrived first, scanning the area for survivors. They beamed patients' locations to robot dogs and medics on the ground to quickly find,
The new Gemini Robotics 1.5 models enable robots to carry out multistep tasks and even learn from each other.
A San Francisco-based startup is developing humanoid robots designed specifically for combat, breaking ranks with major robotics companies that have pledged not to weaponize their technology. NewsNation got an exclusive look at Phantom MK-1,
Amazon.com Inc. is rolling out a new AI-powered tool that will recommend a specific product when shoppers are feeling overwhelmed with options.