The Industry Innovation Report
GM: Upcoming EVs Will Be Able To Power Owners’ Homes
General Motors said Tuesday that it planned to equip all of its electric cars and trucks with the ability to act as backup power supplies during blackouts. The decision to install two-way charging technology in Chevrolet, Cadillac and GMC electric cars and trucks,...
South Korean Project To Develop Firefighting Robots
A South Korean consortium is planning to develop a four-legged robot that could help save people from fires and extinguish flames, Rainbow Robotics announced Monday. With a budget of $13 million and a six-year timeline, the project will bring the country's...
Scientist Unveils Bold Plan To Turn Asteroid Into A Space Station
The basic idea of turning an asteroid into a rotating space habitat has existed for a while. Despite that, it's always seemed relatively far off regarding technologies, so the concept hasn't received much attention over the years. But, if you're retired and...
Mobile Delta Robot Zaps Weeds In Agricultural Fields
British agricultural technology start-up Small Robot Co. has invented a mobile delta autonomous mobile robot that can weed agricultural fields without using chemicals. The wheeled robot is equipped with three delta robots that independently position...
Report: Warehouse Construction, Automation Spending To Rise In 2024
A recent slowdown in warehousing construction and related demand for automation projects is expected to hit bottom this year, with both markets expected to return to growth in 2024, according to a report from market research firm Interact Analysis, released this...
Unveiling The Latest AI Breakthroughs: From Chatbots To Self-Driven Cars
Welcome to the future, where artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing every aspect of our lives. From intelligent chatbots that can have natural conversations with users to self-driven cars navigating through busy streets, AI breakthroughs are reshaping the way...
Close Look At Tesla’s Massive Megacharger For Its Tesla Semi Electric Truck
While Tesla has gotten a lot of attention by opening up its charging connector, the NACS, there’s actually another charging connector that it is deploying – the Megacharger. Tesla started production of the Tesla Semi late last year, but it’s only low-level production...
Royal Mail Uses Drones To Deliver Post In Orkney
Royal Mail has begun using drones to deliver post in Orkney, helping pave the way for drone deliveries to islands around the UK and on the mainland during emergencies. The service between the village of Stromness on Orkney’s main island and the nearby islands of Hoy...
The Robots We Were Afraid Of Are Already Here
A humanoid warehouse worker, Digit walked upright on goatlike legs and grabbed bins off a shelf with muscular arms made from aerospace-grade aluminum. It then placed the boxes on an assembly line and walked back to the shelf to search for more. The crowd, which had...
AM Radio: Will EVs Silence It?
Sean Hannity is rarely on the same frequency as liberal Democratic lawmakers. Nor does he usually support legislation that makes demands on the private sector. But the conservative Fox News star and radio host is cheering on the efforts of Sen. Edward Markey, D-Mass.,...
