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Amazon acquires Swiss robotics company Rivr to test robots for doorstep deliveryThe acquisition of the Zurich-based autonomous robotics startup took place earlier this week, but the terms of the deal have not been discl...
Global supply chains enter era of structural volatility as resilience becomes new growth driver, WEF reportsGlobal value chains face structural volatility, shifting business strategies towards resilience as a growth driver. A new WEF report highli...
Amazon layoffs: Is Amazon replacing humans with robots? Leaked docs reveal company's plan to replace 600,000 workers with robots by 2027Amazon layoffs just took a futuristic turn. Leaked internal documents suggest the company could replace 600,000 U.S. jobs with robots by 20...
California, world's 4th-largest economy, in Trump’s crosshairs as he plans to sell off land in mountain townsCalifornia public lands are facing a major threat as a new Senate bill could lead to the sell-off of up to 3 million acres, putting iconic ...
Robots aren't done reshaping warehousesRobotics and automation are not new to logistics; conveyor belts, scanners and other innovations have helped automate and accelerate the sp...
It's OnFrom WhatsApp's lawsuit against the government to Amazon's splashy MGM purchase and Vimeo spun off as a public firm, here's a quick look at...
Amazon in talks to buy autonomous vehicle startup ZooxDow Jones reported that Amazon is in advanced talks to buy Zoox for less than the $3.2 billion valuation from 2018.
Startups reinvigorating Indian medicine with Ayurveda 2.0A small band of young consumer firms riding the Patanjali wave is repackaging the ancient healing system for health-conscious Indians, and ...
Big tech is throwing money and talent at home robotsAlphabet and Huawei join Amazon in the race to build androids, the first of which could debut by 2020.
Softbank-owned Boston Dynamics to sell robotic dogs next yearEquipped with 17 joints and sensor-based controls, SpotMini is small four-legged nimble robot that can handle objects, climb stairs and ope...
Many sub-unicorn Indian startups are finding niche global marketsVCs are losing patience as returns don't match expectations from a growing market like India, where startups have burnt enough cash just to...
Amazon’s HQ2 deadline is here. Now the real competition beginsA Moody’s report chose Austin as the top contender for HQ2, pointing to its low cost of living, high quality of life and the “business-frie...
How Jeff Bezos' Amazon triggered a robot arms raceAmazon's Kiva bots proved this kind of automation is more efficient than an all-human workforce.
Amazon's AWS to buy backend video service Elemental TechnologiesAmazon's cloud infrastructure business, AWS, is buying the backend video service Elemental Technologies, the companies just announced in a ...
ET Startup Awards 2015: GreyOrange is preparing to dominate in warehouse automation, wins top innovatorA year after starting up and two pivots later, GreyOrange got a clear direction: to service the e-commerce industry.
GreyOrange raises $30 million for global expansionGreyOrange has raised $30 million (Rs 191.6 crore) in a round led by Tiger Global Management, with participation from existing investors Bl...
After Flipkart, Tiger Global bets on Indian robot maker Grey Orange RoboticsGrey Orange Robotics received about Rs 54 crore in the round where two angel investors Raju Reddy and Dileep Nath also participated.
Power of Ideas: How startup Grey Orange Robotics helps online retailers & logistics companiesGOR builds robots that can move shelves stacked with various products to a floor assistant who then scans a bar code to confirm the right i...
- US retailers rush to catch consumers online
US retailers are shoring up their e-commerce operations, playing catch-up as budget-conscious shoppers defect to such online merchants as A...
- Technology can deliver cheaper healthcare, says Intel chief
Intel chief Craig Barrett has drawn his attention to an Indian organisation to bring home the point of technology, making it possible to de...