Robots - it’s about the service, not the hardware
We take a look at the world of service robotics in a host of different industries, and hear from the CEO of a UK success story.
More stories
AI in Retail - Ocado goes bananas for robot food pickers
Ocado Technology is training its robots to be more sensitive as pressures from the rise in online shopping grow, explains Isabel Richards, Head of UK Development Centers.
Robot empowerment - a viable alternative to Asimov's three laws of robotics?
Human-robot interaction is upon us - we're in dire need of a framework that makes sense. Asimov's three laws of robotics are one model, but is it applicable to today's robots? An alternative based on robot "empowerment" is worth a close look.
The urgency of workflow automation in pandemic times - is low-code a difference-maker? Cherwell's CEO shares field stories
I've been pushing back against low-code evangelists for years - so why not talk to a low-code advocate? But as my discussion with Cherwell CEO Sam Gilliland shows, low-code has matured at the right time. Here's how Cherwell's customers are using workflow automation - and my review.
More drones in the sky in one day than planes in a year - Amazonian number-crunching
A critical look at what might happen to our cities if we get deliveries by drone.
Drone futures - thousands of exciting possibilities take to the air, but demand common sense
Some diverse, exciting technology innovations around drone technology, all of which demand a big dose of common sense from the sector and its regulators.
Friday Rant - Rise of the Rogue-Bots?
Danger! Danger! Robots running rampant...perhaps
What price health? Personal risk worries mean there's no going back from the online grocery shift, says Ocado CEO
Shoppers will have to balance the risk of going into a grocery store with the additional cost of online delivery - and that's good for Ocado's prospects, says CEO Tim Steiner.
Kroger opens up its COVID retail survival playbook to its peers - and eats its own digital dog food
Kroger is sharing its learnings from COVID-19 with other retailers in the form of a blueprint for businesses. Meanwhile earlier digital investment pays off for the grocery giant.
Google Solving Together – Ocado Technology readies clients for more changes to online retail’s ‘new normal’
Automation is already a core part of online retailing operations, but there are still more opportunities for it to be exploited. Ocado Technology’s CEO has a to do list.
The factory of the future full of autonomous robots is being built - BMW, NVIDIA share their progress
BMW has turned to NVIDIA technology to build and deploy a new generation of robots for its manufacturing plants.
Robotic process automation rides the Coronavirus hype cycle - but where exactly are the use cases?
Robotic process automation is on a rollercoaster of hype - but we can't look away. COVID-19 use cases and remote work enablement deserve our scrutiny. Nintex and Horses for Sources weigh in.
The view from customer 6023 in the virtual queue - the omni-channel supply chain buckles under the weight of Coronavirus
The predicted pressures on the omni-channel retail supply chain accelerated faster than might have been predicted. What happens next?
ThoughtSpot Co-Founder Ajeet Singh - we need trust in AI, but what kind of trust is just as important
Trust comes in many forms and with many questions. ThoughtSpot Co-Founder Singh doesn't take a dystopian view of AI's potential.
