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Amazon robots close to replacing the rest of warehouse workers

2016-07-05 18:31:58| Extremetech

For anyone wondering whether robots are gaining ground on people when it comes to performing repetitive tasks, you need look no further than the Amazon Picking Challenge.

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Robots are coming for your job but maybe thats okay

2016-06-21 19:00:09| Extremetech

Trends toward automation have never resulted in the employment doomsday many have feared, but is the coming invasion of robots going to be different?

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Can robots cut farmings carbon footprint?

2016-06-20 17:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Home: Drones, satellites and weed killing lasers could slash the energy used to grow crops, say experts Mock-up of a robot selectively harvesting lettuces only when they are big enough (Pic: AGCO) Big fields, big tractors, big chemicals: farming developments over the past few decades have been all about economies of scale. That approach is reaching its limits, farmers heard at a Royal Society event on Friday. The future of agriculture is all about ultra-lightweight robots, satellite data and...

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