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2023 robot orders down 30% from 2022 in North America, according to A3

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Source: A3 After two years of record sales, North American robot orders declined by 30% in 2023, said the latest report from the Association for Advancing Automation, or A3. The organization said it expects the slowdown, particularly in automotive manufacturing, to continue until the second half of 2024.

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Magna to manufacture more Serve Robotics last-mile delivery systems

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Source: Serve Robotics Serve Robotics Inc. Aurora, Ontario-based Magna is one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers. The company claimed that its low-emissions robots using artificial intelligence for Level 4 autonomy will make delivery more sustainable and economical.

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Apptronik to integrate Apollo humanoid with NVIDIA general-purpose foundation model

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Source: Apptronik SAN JOSE, Calif. — Among the highlights of GTC this week was the convergence of artificial intelligence and humanoid robotics. Last week, Apptronik announced that Mercedes-Benz was testing Apollo for automotive manufacturing applications. Apptronik Inc.

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Top 5 robotics trends for 2024, according to the IFR

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Source: IFR The International Federation of Robotics, or IFR, today listed its picks for the top five global robotics trends of this year. AI and machine learning to aid more robots The trend of using artificial intelligence in robotics and automation keeps growing, according to the IFR. million units in 2022. million (U.S.),

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Teradyne partners with NVIDIA to add AI to cobots

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Source: Teradyne Robotics SAN JOSE, Calif. Artificial intelligence is already making robots smarter. Source: Teradyne Robotics The post Teradyne partners with NVIDIA to add AI to cobots appeared first on The Robot Report. Universal Robots cobots are gaining precision thanks to a collaboration with NVIDIA.

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Boston Dynamics debuts electric version of Atlas humanoid robot

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Roboticists continued to improve Atlas, giving it a smaller form factor and more sensors, training its artificial intelligence, and enabling it to do increasingly impressive feats. ” In the new video below, the previous version of Atlas handles automotive parts and real products weighing up to 25 lb.

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Wayve raises $1.05B for autonomous driving technology

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Source: Wayve Wayve yesterday announced it closed a $1.05 The London-based developer of embodied artificial intelligence (AI) for autonomous driving was founded in 2017. Wayve has developed hardware-agnostic foundation models for autonomous driving. billion Series C funding round.