Bots & Business

Amazon has introduced Titan, a new mobile robot with the capability to lift up to 2,500 pounds, expanding its portfolio of robotics used in fulfillment centers. This introduction is part of Amazon’s continued investment in robotics technology to facilitate the movement of heavy and bulky items in its facilities.

Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corporation, known for its physical robotic technology, announced a significant shift in its business strategy, focusing now on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) software. This pivot was disclosed along with the company’s financial results for the third quarter of 2023.

In this videoreport, made at Hyperautomation 2023, Jeroen van Genuchten from ING Bank delves into the organization’s transformative journey in integrating robotics and artificial intelligence (AI). With a rich history in robotics, ING has developed substantial robot factories, paving the way for a new era of technological advancement.

NVIDIA has announced the launch of the NVIDIA HGX H200, a new addition to its AI computing platform. The H200, which is based on the NVIDIA Hopper architecture, is equipped with the NVIDIA H200 Tensor Core GPU. This new chip is designed to handle large amounts of data for generative AI and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads.

Realtime Robotics, a company specializing in autonomous motion planning for industrial robots, has announced the launch of its Optimization-as-a-Service solution. This new service is designed to enhance productivity in manufacturing by optimizing robot paths and interlocks.

China Unicom and Huawei have partnered with Exquisite Automotive Systems, a subsidiary of Great Wall Motor Co, to implement a 5G-Advanced flexible production line in Baoding, Hebei. In this new production line industrial robots work based on instructions wirelessly transmitted via 5G-Advanced indoor base stations.

Remy Robotics has announced the launch of its operations in the United States, following a series of secret test runs in various global cities including Barcelona, Madrid, Paris, and New York City. The company, founded by engineer Yegór Traiman, specializes in robotic cooking technology and has been preparing meals through automated chefs in both retail and CloudKitchens locations.

In this video, Mary Mesaglio, Distinguished Vice President with Gartner’s Digital Futures group on the CIO research team, summarizes the keynote she presented with Gabriela Vogel, Senior Director Executive Leadership at Gartner. She delves into the evolving dynamics of AI and its far-reaching implications for the future of business strategy and operations. Mesaglio outlines the dual aspects of AI—everyday and game-changing—and introduces the AI Opportunity Radar, a strategic tool to help leaders navigate this complex landscape.

The autonomous vehicle market size was valued at $60,325.7 million in 2025, and is projected to reach $448,568.61 million by 2035, registering a CAGR of 22.2% from 2025 to 2035. These figures are according to an Allied Market Research report.

At the upcoming ISSA Show North America in Las Vegas, Pudu Robotics is set to showcase its cleaning robot, the PUDU CC1, from November 13-16. This event is a gathering point for the newest products and services in the cleaning industry, drawing a crowd from various sectors such as distribution, building services, and residential cleaning.