Robots vs People stories
Rebellious robots: the latest in robotic research
Fri, 25th Oct 2019
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The latest in human-robot research is a handheld robot that is designed to try and frustrate its human counterpart in a bid to develop robotic cooperation.
Kiwi employees embracing a future of AI
Fri, 16th Aug 2019
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A multinational survey by Genesys reveals New Zealand employees lead in embracing AI in the workplace, showcasing unparalleled confidence and ethical trust.
UNSW's robot soccer team face off at world cup in Sydney
Fri, 5th Jul 2019
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About 170 teams and over 1,200 participants from universities and research laboratories around the world are expected to compete at this year’s main event.
Survey reveals significant gaps between customer expectations and service experience in Australia
Thu, 9th May 2019
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New research by Pegasystems reveals a critical need for more intelligent automation, with 73% of Australians preferring human customer service over bots.
How organisations aim to bring human identity back to employees
Tue, 7th May 2019
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Under rapid technological and social changes, companies must evolve beyond mission statements to centre business strategies on human identity, says Deloitte.
SingularityNET CEO discusses the future of AI
Wed, 24th Apr 2019
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SingularityNET CEO Ben Goertzel predicts that 90% of customer service tasks will be automated within 5-7 years. #AI #automation #customerService.
Don’t fear the robot: How to overcome automation anxiety
Fri, 15th Mar 2019
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solarwinds
Automation anxiety affects both developers and IT ops pros, but a shift in perspective and embracing discomfort can help overcome it.
Spending on robotic systems and drones will be on the rise in 2019
Wed, 5th Dec 2018
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Worldwide spending on robotics systems and drones will jump to USD $115.7 billion in 2019, with a projected leap to USD $210.3 billion by 2022, IDC forecasts.
Are people the biggest risk to transformation success?
Mon, 24th Sep 2018
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Aussie firms’ digital shifts hit 'people risk'. Is strategy lacking to manage this crucial element for success?.
Automation is creating jobs for Aussies, not taking them away
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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The survey among 160 Australian CIOs reveals almost one in four IT leaders plan to hire additional permanent IT professionals.
The end is nigh, doors can no longer stop robots
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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BostonDynamics' SpotMini, a dextrous home robot, now can open doors, signifying a leap in mobile manipulation tech.
Musk tries to avoid Judgment Day by calling for a ban on killer-robots
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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Elon Musk calls for complete ban on killer-robots, including drones and remote-tanks, in open letter to the United Nations.
Rise of our robotic friends: Will human-robot collaboration have a breakthrough?
Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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Robotic co-workers take a leap – an IFR report unveils a future where humans and robots join forces to boost efficiency and innovation.
AI system takes some of China's gruelling math exams
Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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An AI built to take on tough math exams managed to get through several papers in only two hours. But did it get good marks?.