Robots

Softbank Buys Robotics Company Boston Dynamics From Google
Softbank Buys Robotics Company Boston Dynamics From Google
June 12, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

SoftBank, the Japanese telecommunications company, announced late last week a subsidiary of SoftBank has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire robotics pioneer Boston Dynamics...

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Meet The Identity Verification Robot
Meet The Identity Verification Robot
June 08, 2017  |  CEO Series

If the robot army is going to take over, identity verification might be one field humans should let them have. Socure’s artificial intelligence and machine...

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Touch And Taste: The Future Of Food Is Here
Touch And Taste: The Future Of Food Is Here
June 06, 2017  |  News

The question, “Where do you want to go for dinner?” just got more complicated. Restaurants are starting to introduce virtual reality and augmented reality dining....

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Walmart Bot Strategy Is Not To Use Them
Walmart Bot Strategy Is Not To Use Them
June 05, 2017  |  Merchant Innovation

They say robots could replace as many as 38 percent of retail workers in the next 10 years, starting with cashiers. Not so for Walmart...

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Restaurants’ Future to Include Robots and Drones
Restaurants’ Future to Include Robots and Drones
June 01, 2017  |  News

The restaurant industry is having a moment of evolution. With the various devices consumers use in everyday life, it should come as no surprise that...

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Today In Data: Welcome To The Future
Today In Data: Welcome To The Future
May 22, 2017  |  Today In Data

The way people do business day-to-day is changing faster than many companies can keep up with. The shopping experience, ordering food, and how people pay...

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Robots Poised To Take Over Retail
Robots Poised To Take Over Retail
May 22, 2017  |  Retail

Automation has hit the manufacturing industry hard, costing the industry millions of factory jobs — yet it has the potential to hit retail even harder. According...

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Are Huggable, Interactive Robots Coming To Disney Theme Parks?
Are Huggable, Interactive Robots Coming To Disney Theme Parks?
April 11, 2017  |  Innovation

According to a patent filed by the Disney Enterprises group, the company’s theme park visitors might soon come face to face with huggable and interactive...

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Locus Robotics Debuts Autonomous Navigation Advancement
Locus Robotics Debuts Autonomous Navigation Advancement
April 06, 2017  |  Retail

Amazon’s success with automation has incentivized an industry-wide warehouse robotics boom. Locus Robotics, for instance, was started in 2015 after Quiet Logistics’ robotics supplier Kiva...

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