China, Lunar New Year and robots
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In today’s rapidly advancing technological landscape, the concept of humanoid robots no longer belongs to the realm of science fiction.
Since most of us engage with AI via text boxes, we imagine it more as a brain and less as a body. But there’s a good case to be made that AI hardware applications—like smart robots—could end up being the breakthrough technology of the next decade.
The first FF EAI Robotics product has completed U.S. regulatory certification and will begin sales in parallel with the launch event.
Faraday Future just unveiled three robots. The company says the robots will begin delivery in late February.
By Laurie Chen BEIJING, Feb 16 (Reuters) - China's most-watched TV show, the annual CCTV Spring Festival gala, on Monday showcased the country's cutting-edge industrial policy and Beijing's push to dominate humanoid robots and the future of manufacturing.
When low labor costs aren’t the primary driver of manufacturing advantage, the world might experience a dramatic economic shift – and AI could be the key.
To his credit, Kasy is a realist here. He doesn’t presume that any of these proposals will be easy to implement. Or that it will happen overnight, or even in the near future. The troubling question at the end his book is: Do we have that kind of time?
Three robotic forms were introduced at the NADA event: FF Futurist, FF Master, and FX Aegis. First, FF Futurist, is positioned as a full-size, professional EAI humanoid robot — an all-around expert for professional roles. It is targeted to become the first humanoid robot in the United States to achieve mass production and delivery.
After failing to deliver its promised "Tesla killer" EV, Faraday Future is hoping it's robot has what it takes to finally pull ahead of Elon.
A child with a new cochlear implant works on auditory rehabilitation exercises at home in Toulouse, France, aided by Pepper, a human-looking robot. In Canada, another child interacts with Pepper, who helps to reduce their anxiety before they go into the operating room.
Picture the scene: You move into a nursing home in the final years of your life, when you are no longer able to manage on your own. And there you discover the future. The place teems with humanoid robots. They help feed you. They offer you a steadying arm ...