Walmart is using VR to help test employees who want to move up to middle management. The VR evaluation has already been given to over 10,000 workers. | Continue reading
Robot Captain Crabs Cajun Seafood & Bar in Newark, Delaware has recently begun using robot waiters and hostesses. The robots were imported from China and have created quite a buzz. | Continue reading
CyberLink is looking to bring facial recognition AI to US retail stores to help stop shoplifters. FaceMe can detect things like age, emotion and gender. | Continue reading
A few casinos in Macau have recently begun using AI to better understand their gamblers. They've employed facial recognition and smart chips to help track high rollers. | Continue reading
The tourism and travel industry has recently started to adopt virtual reality technology to increase customer engagements and improve marketing methods. | Continue reading
AI lawyers are already in action – with helping firms as well as clients. There are many different ways in which AI has been applied. | Continue reading
A robot drug counselor has begun helping addicts at a drug rehab center in the Chinese city of Guangzhou. It uses facial recognition to identify patients. | Continue reading
Well, it’s happening. We’ve seen restaurants begin to employ AI and robots. Usually, these are one-off novelty shops or small | Continue reading
On June 23, we were fortunate to attend the Dementia and Technology Expo at Harmony Village at CareOne in Paramus, | Continue reading
Researchers at MIT have developed an AI algorithm called PizzaGan which can look at a pizza and tell you the toppings used and their order. | Continue reading
Israeli startup IVObility is offering an alternative to self-driving vehicles with a robot driver that can control any type of vehicle. | Continue reading
To commemorate the 500th anniversary of da Vinci's death, the Louvre and HTC Vive will allowing visitors to experience the Mona Lisa in virtual reality. | Continue reading
Domino's is teaming with robotics company Nuro to bring driverless pizza delivery to Houston. Customers will be able to track their order via an app. | Continue reading
Officials are using AI to study bird species in Penfold Park in Sha Tin. This information will be used to properly move a nearby sewage treatment plant. | Continue reading
Object orientation is not only about decoupling views and datasources from | Continue reading
IKEA has teamed with startup Ori to develop ROGNAN. Its robotic furniture that can adapt to any space. The furniture will be released in 2020. | Continue reading
Changi airport in Singapore is testing traffic robots to make sure vehicles aren't waiting in unauthorized areas. The autonomous robots patrol the busy airport. | Continue reading
Coffee chain Dal.komm 45 robot-equipped outlets throughout South Korea. The robot baristas can usually make each drink in under a minute. | Continue reading
When we think of artificial intelligence and driving, the first thing that springs to mind is usually autonomous cars. But | Continue reading
Japan recently unveiled the country's first firefighting robots during a ceremony at the JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy Corp.’s Chiba refinery. | Continue reading
Chinese startup Neolix has begun mass production of self driving delivery vans. They plan to deliver 1000 this year with each costing around $30,000. | Continue reading
Liam Nikuro is Japan’s first male virtual influencer. Created by Tokyo based 1sec Inc, the virtual influencer is a computer-generated head on a real body. | Continue reading
A raspberry picking robot has recently begun trials in the UK. It can pick up to 25,000 berries per day. The robot uses AI to help pick ripe berries. | Continue reading
Built Robotics are retrofitting construction equipment to make them autonomous. The company’s kit currently supports dozers, excavators, and skid steers. | Continue reading
Google has created Translatotron which allows AI to can translate speech into another language while keeping the characteristics of the original voice. | Continue reading
Starsky Robotics recently completed a series of road tests in Tampa, Florida. The self driving trucks drove along a part of the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway. | Continue reading
The Sloan Museum in Burton, Michigan will be running its Robot Zoo exhibit through Sept 8 at the Courtland Center Mall. It features 8 robot animals along with hands-on experiences. | Continue reading
Scientists at Brown University have created an algorithm that allows a robot to copy a piece of handwriting or a drawing by analyzing each stroke. | Continue reading
The world's first VR gym recently opened in San Francisco. At Black Box VR, workouts combine a gaming with high-intensity cardio and resistance training. | Continue reading
At the Eagle Vines Golf Club in Napa Valley, four Starship delivery robots have been bringing visitors things like food, beverages and golf balls. | Continue reading
Amazon packing robots are making their way into a few warehouses. The Carton Wrap machines package 700 boxes per hour and could replace some human workers. | Continue reading
Soccer teams are using IBM's Watson artificial intelligence to gain an edge on their opponents. The AI is helping to set up gameplans and scout new players | Continue reading
Lyft is partnering with autonomous tech company Waymo to allow users to request a driverless car as part of a new test program in the Phoenix area. | Continue reading
China is using taste testing robots powered by artificial intelligence to help verify the quality and authenticity of some mass produced food items. | Continue reading
At the VR Church, You can attend a weekly service with people from around the world at the first church that exists entirely in virtual reality. | Continue reading
The San Diego Zoo and UC San Diego are teaming up to create a robot that will help perform embryo transfers to save the endangered Northern White Rhinos. | Continue reading
BWI airport will soon begin testing Steer Tech's autonomous parking technology. The testing will take place at an airport garage and a nearby commuter lot. | Continue reading
Yancheng prison in China has begun using AI to help monitor inmates. The smart prison features a network of facial recognition cameras and smart sensors. | Continue reading
The world's first VR Bumper Cars, called Steampunk VR Scooter, has opened at the Erlebnispark Schloss Thurn theme park in Nuremberg, Germany. | Continue reading
Walmart opened an Intelligent Retail Lab in the Levittown, New York location. The company is using it to test AI that monitors stores in real time. | Continue reading
Qatar recently employed its first robot waitress. Her name is Emy and she is working at the popular Canaan Gardens in Doha. | Continue reading
Fire fighting robot Colossus helped extinguish flames and clear debris in the most dangerous areas of the Notre Dame Cathedral. | Continue reading
Pony.ai has announced the Pony Pilot, which is a test project for a “product-ready” fleet of driverless autonomous vehicles in Guangzhou, China | Continue reading
Rembrandt Reality App by Capitola VR allows art fans to walk around the artist's “The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp” in augmented reality. | Continue reading
At one dairy farm in southwest England, cows are being milked by robots thanks to artificial intelligence and Cisco 5G networks. | Continue reading
Springer Nature and Goethe University have created AI written book about lithium ion batteries. An algorithm analyzed information from scientific papers. | Continue reading
Google's Wing will soon be making drone deliveries around Canberra. They will partner with businesses to deliver fresh food, coffee, medications, etc. | Continue reading
photo credit: Samsung Gear VR” (CC BY 2.0) by pestoverde Virtual reality was once the pipedream of science-fiction writers. When technology caught up | Continue reading