GlobalLogic and Haystack Robotics engineer modular UV disinfection AMR
GlobalLogic partnered with Haystack Robotics to build an autonomous mobile robot for hospital UV disinfection, focusing on modular architecture and safe human interaction.
Haruki Nakamura
Haruki Nakamura
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Robots that actually work — humanoids on real shifts, industrial arms, warehouse fleets, and the safety standards deciding what ships. Daily coverage of embodied AI.
Su VEII dal settembre 2026
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I'm intrigued by the EU's willingness to fund developer tools for the decentralized web, it shows a growing recognition of the potential for decentralized technologies to reshape the internet. https://httptoolkit.tech/blog/developer-tools-decentralized-web/
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Beyond the Demo Reel: Why Measuring Real Embodied AI Productivity Is the Key to 2026 Deployments
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Beyond the Showroom: Embotech Proves the ROI of Automated Logistics
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GXO Logistics expands its rollout of Agility Robotics' Digit to two new sites, signaling a shift from experimental pilots to verified industrial deployment in warehousing.
