In 'the Electric State,' jolting a robot to lifeKid Cosmo, the primary robot hero of Netflix's 'The Electric State,' has an oversized head and is mechanically whimsical, inspired by a 201...
06 Mar, 2025, 11.42 AM IST
Ali Fazal feels he has not been 'pushed enough' as an artistFazal, 36, currently stars in 'Kandahar', a Hollywood action drama, headlined by Scottish star Gerard Butler. The movie released on Prime V...
16 Jun, 2023, 05.31 PM IST
Smart rooms, mobile check-in & robots room service: Hospitality trends to watch out in year 20212020 has set new trends in motion which are going to rule in 2021 as well.
28 Dec, 2020, 05.59 PM IST
GreyOrange gets $140 million from Thiel’s fund, MitsubishiGreyOrange, founded by BITS-Pilani graduates Samay Kohli and Akash Gupta, produces up to 1,500 robots a month and has R&D centres in the US...
07 Sep, 2018, 08.09 AM IST
GreyOrange starts operations in USThe company will work with clients in e-commerce, apparel and telecom sectors, chief executive Samay Kohli told ET. At its first client sit...
29 Aug, 2018, 07.43 AM IST
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.
25 Jul, 2018, 01.01 PM IST
Welcome to the future! Digital concierge service, robotic butlers and other cool amenities at these hotelsStaying in a one-of-a-kind, high-tech hotel can be a great way to up your travel experience.
27 Sep, 2017, 03.54 PM IST
Mitsubishi may pick up stake in GreyOrangeThe investment, being structured via convertible note, could value robotics firm at between $300 million & $500 million.
18 Sep, 2017, 08.35 AM IST
Google's voice-activated helpers need more assistanceBut Google's ubiquity in people's lives hasn't been much of a help in the battlefield for the emerging technology of voice-activated intell...
18 May, 2017, 09.00 AM IST
From proceed to checkout: What happens when you buy a product onlineWe take a peek into warehouses used by electronic marketplaces to bring you an account of the various technologies involved in delivering y...
01 Jul, 2016, 01.48 PM IST
Eight eye-popping gadgets launched at CES 2016A roundup of mind-bending devices at the recently concluded electronics trade show held in Las Vegas.
11 Jan, 2016, 12.47 PM IST
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.
14 Aug, 2015, 05.46 AM IST
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...
11 Aug, 2015, 10.35 AM IST
Robots take over ecommerce-driven logistics from humansAt courier firm DTDC’s Delhi hub, a 25-arm monster sorts packages in lightning speed: 3,600 items an hour, or one in every second.
16 May, 2015, 04.31 AM IST
Hotel unveils droid robot butlerDespite being a robot, it may be hard to resist the urge to give it a friendly pet with its chirpy beeps, little black bow tie and requests...
23 Aug, 2014, 12.57 PM IST
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...
01 Feb, 2013, 08.53 AM IST
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