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GM Installs Robots At Flagship EV Factory After Laying Off 1,300 Workers

Dozens of new robot arms have been installed at General Motors’ flagship electric vehicle factory in Detroit—even as 1,300 workers remain out of work following what was supposed...

AI-Driven Velocity Is Manufacturing’s New Competitive Edge 

In the volatile world of manufacturing, one factor is emerging as the ultimate differentiator in 2026: speed, and in particular, operational velocity. This is the ability to...

South Korean Shipyard Turns To AI-Powered Welding Robots

Sparks flew continuously inside HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' Hull Assembly Plant 2 in Ulsan, where ship blocks stretching dozens of yards filled the production floor. From a...

Nvidia Upgrades US Manufacturing As AI Race Intensifies

Nvidia revealed plans to upgrade a new chip factory in Texas on Tuesday, according to the Associated Press. Nvidia expects power consumption to be cut by 50% at its new location,...

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Apple Killing AV Project After Ramping Up

Apple is winding down its effort to create an electric car with autonomous capabilities, a significant shift for the company that has poured resources into the highly secretive project for nearly a decade. Just two weeks ago, the company was testing one of its 67...

Minnesota Students Design Robots to Shovel Snow

For the 14th annual Autonomous Snowplow Competition, organizers had to make snow, then shovel it onto the Dunwoody College of Technology parking lot so the robots could attempt to plow it away. It's never easy to do what Kevin Nguyen, Kyle Yotter and other members of...