Developers have worked with outside partners in manufacturing, as well as the wider Alphabet community, to test the team's software creations, which are designed to train industrial robots using such ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Jonathan Reichental covers technology in business and society. We are entering a new industrial revolution, the cognitive ...

Robots are getting better at doing human jobs. That’s probably good for the economy — but there are some serious downsides, too. Machines are expected to displace about 20 million manufacturing jobs ...

Narrated by William Shatner, this film introduces viewers to the world of robotics with a focus on industrial machines. It ...

Robots are getting better at doing human jobs. That’s probably good for the economy — but there are some serious downsides, too. That means about 8.5% of the global manufacturing workforce could be ...

Robotics are not just for the automotive industry anymore. With a wave of innovations in dexterity, vision, mobility, connectivity and safety, robots are finding a place in a wide range of industries ...

The future of work is not about humans being replaced by robots. Rather, it is about us learning to work alongside smart, automated technology that will augment our capabilities while allowing us to ...

Over the past two years, Steffes has installed several robots at its facility in Dickinson, N.D. These robots help the company improve efficiency, but more particularly, according to Manufacturing ...

Intel is diving deeper into robotics with new chips and software, the company revealed on Thursday. The move comes via ...

There’s plenty of anxiety over the potential for automation to eliminate jobs, but amid all the hand-wringing, industrial robots are already here. More than 233,300 of them are already in place across ...

The Chinese industrial robotics market is driven by automation demand in electronics and automotive industries, influenced by ...

It’s mostly accepted wisdom in policy circles: automation means that manufacturing employment is destined to follow the historical example of farm work, becoming a negligible share of the U.S.