robotics
Tech world debate on robots and jobs heats up
Posted in Business on 27th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller
Recent advances in artificial intelligence and robotics are heightening concerns about automation replacing a growing number of occupations.
The U.S. will be hit worse by job automation than other major economies
Posted in Business on 26th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller
A new study from PwC estimates that 38 percent of U.S. jobs could be lost to automation in the next 15 years.
Human brain scanning used to correct robot mistakes
Posted in Hardware on 9th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller
A new system from CSAIL uses EEG brain signals to detect if a person notices robots making a mistake.
Automation Could Cause America to Lose 35% of its Tax Base in the Next 20 Years
Posted in Business on 6th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller
The US is in danger of losing more than one-third of its tax base due to increasing automation in both manufacturing and service sectors.
How robotic delivery will disrupt the grocery industry
Posted in Hardware on 6th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller
What may change is how you get your groceries and prepared foods.