Here's what you need to know about robotic process automation, including major software vendors, how it might affect jobs, and how to start using RPA. Image: Olivier Le Moal, Getty Images/iStockphoto ...

Autonomy, by contrast, is about decision‑making and adaptation. The leap from automation to autonomy is not just more actuators; it is a system that can perceive its environment, reason about options, ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Robotic process automation (RPA) — technology that automates monotonous, ...

Boston Dynamics’ Spot delivers a new set of capabilities for manufacturers. The mobile platform can be mounted with a range of payloads to enhance data gathering such as thermal imaging, LiDAR or 3D ...

While the capabilities of robots have improved significantly over the past decades, they are not always able to reliably and ...

Research shows industrial robots enhance trade credit access for manufacturers by improving supply chain reliability and ...

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...

While some woodworkers still cling to an 18th or 19th century image of the craft, the reality of 21st century woodworking is increasingly one of automation and robotics. Driven in part by the near ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Recent advances in language and vision models have helped make great ...

Broad unease about losing jobs to machines could dissipate as people focus on the benefits of minimizing close human contact. By Michael Corkery and David Gelles The recycling industry was already ...