Jul 9, 2020 | Featured, Healthcare, Robots
As the coronavirus pandemic rewrites the rules of human interaction, it also has inspired new thinking about how robots and other machines might step in. The stuff of the bot world — early factory-line automation up to today’s artificial intelligence — has been...
Jul 2, 2020 | Healthcare, Robots
Laying in a hospital bed waiting for a physician, some patients in Höpital Pitié Salpétriére in Paris, France were not greeted by a doctor, but were instead met by Pepper — the caring, humanoid robot. Pepper lent a (robotic) hand...
Jul 2, 2020 | Featured, Healthcare, Robots
Imagine walking into a room wearing an N95 mask, unsure whether the cleaning crew has thoroughly cleaned the next piece of sensitive equipment that you are planning to use. Suddenly, you notice a robot in the room. This robot is moving around you to disinfect the...
Jun 25, 2020 | Healthcare, Robots, Safety
From fine dining to fast food, the entire industry is facing a renewed focus on hygiene and uncertainties regarding the future. But few restaurants face a heavier impact than buffets.From the ginormous buffets of Las Vegas to the breakfast buffets common in many...
Jun 25, 2020 | Healthcare, Robots
In 2019, the number of da Vinci systems installed in Chinese hospitals that year leapt to 59, up from only 8 installations in 2018. This surge followed a 2018 government push to encourage research on robotics technology and its clinical application, according to...
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