It's no secret that Amazon is embracing industrial robots for fulfillment tasks, but now the company is looking to the academic community to bring even more automation to warehouses. The internet ...

Human hands have built a great many things, including robots and machines that replace human hands. In celebration of this transition from flesh and blood to metal and lubricant, Amazon's annual ...

Ahold Delhaize has embarked on a partnership with Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in the Netherlands to expand its newly launched Artificial Intelligence for Retail Lab, or AIRLab, into ...

Amazon has crowned the winner of its second annual robot Picking Challenge. This year's $25,000 top prize went to a machine that uses a combination of deep learning AI, depth-sensing cameras, and a ...

Delft Aerial Robotics (DAR) announces today that it has expanded its portfolio to include a new company, Birds.ai. Formerly known as Dutch UAS, Birds.ai has developed a revolutionary technology that ...

Last year, Amazon kicked off its inaugural Picking Challenge to encourage teams to create robots able to perform the task of an Amazon stock picker. This year the competition was expanded to include ...

Delft, the Netherlands, November 9, 2018 - Ahold Delhaize announces today that it is partnering with Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in the Netherlands to expand the company's Artificial ...

It could be the ultimate shopping companion, able to pick and pack goods at lightning speed. A German robotic 'suckbot' arm has been crowned the winner in a prestigious warehouse robot contest run by ...

The Amazon robotic Picking Challenge is a now annual competition that searches for robots that could one day work in the company’s vast warehouses and its second champion has been announced. This year ...

The Amazon Picking Challenge in the shopping giant's competition design to seek out robots who could work in the automated warehouse of the future. This year's winner is in: A bot built by TU Delft ...

James Vincent is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Amazon has crowned the latest champion in its robotic picking challenge — an annual competition ...