Tech Alert
A mechanical arm created by a Dutch team of roboticists wins Amazon’s Picking Challenge award. The goal was to build a robot that could transfer 40 differently shaped types of items from a shelf to a box.
The machine uses both suction cup and gripper fingers. Sixteen teams competed in a contest in Germany with the goal of creating a new robot for Amazon’s warehouses.
July 12, 2016
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South Korea is seeking a stronger position in the global artificial intelligence industry through a proposed $3.5 billion state-backed... -
President Donald Trump and executives from some of America’s largest technology companies signed a voluntary AI safety agreement at...
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Apple has only recently introduced its latest iPhone generation, but attention is already shifting toward what could be a...
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The debate around artificial intelligence is shifting. The question is no longer simply how powerful AI can become, but...
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Artificial intelligence isn’t only living in enormous cloud data centers anymore. At IFA 2026 in Berlin, Anker introduced MindBase,...
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September has started with some major developments across the technology world. Google received an important outcome in its long-running...
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Two very different technology updates are showing where the industry is heading next. Samsung is preparing to expand...
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The AI race has reached another major milestone. Google’s Gemini app has passed 1 billion monthly active users, making...
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Nothing appears ready to take a much bigger step in the smartphone market. The company is reportedly considering launching...
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Apple has introduced a new hardware leasing initiative in the United States, expanding its approach to how customers purchase...
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Microsoft and 3M have announced a partnership that could change the way AI data centers operate. The collaboration focuses...
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The tech world is facing another major supply problem, but this time the pressure is coming from artificial intelligence....
