Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.69
…impressed with Dustin and his tech competency and work ethic,” he said. “We're relocating him to Holbrook, N.Y., to replace an individual who was promoted. We're adding staffers across the U.S. to compensate for increased business. It's exciting to add diversity and new blood.” “One of the most exciting things about working with any robot is that you're helping integrators and end customers to solve new problems with robots,” Rakos said. “At MiR, we hire all sorts of people for tech support—some with an advanced education and some nontraditional, like eKAMI's graduates.” “As a hiring manager, I look for core…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.54
…Cars Meet Human Drivers: Responsible human-robot coordination and the ethics of mixed traffic.” Ethics and Information Technology (2018). Richards, D. “Escape from the Factory of the Robot Monsters: Agents of Change.” Team Performance Management 23, no. 1 (2017): 96-108. Santagate, John. “The Robots are Coming Here.” Supply Chain Management Review 22, no. 1 (2018): 26-31. For a list of more than 100 annotated references about this topic, contact the author at [email protected]. About the Author Richard E. Crandall, PhD, CFPIM, CIRM, CSCP, is a professor emeritus at Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. He is the lead author of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.16
…all the interest lately in artificial intelligence, robotics, and ethics, it's worth noting some of the ongoing research in the field. The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence, or AI2, last week announced Ali Farhadi as its new CEO. He is an AI researcher, executive, and Forbes Top 5 AI entrepreneur, said the organization. It also presented the Phone2Proc robot training approach. “As we face unprecedented changes in the development and usage of AI, I could not think of a better time to return to AI2 as CEO,” stated Farhadi in a blog post. “Today more than ever, the world needs…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.35
…well as the increasingly important topic of “environment and ethics” in global logistics. While the individual surveys identify a different set of challenges for each of the logistics markets, disruption was one of the most important trends, which was identified across all the segments. In each case, innovation and disruption was regarded as a “double-edged” sword. For example, a large proportion of respondents in the forwarding sector believed that traditional freight intermediaries would lose out to new entrants, but at the same time saw certain technological innovations as a way of mitigating the impact of increasing costs. The freight forwarding…