Trucking is an industry that is being targeted for automation.  There are a number of companies working on self driving trucks.  A reporter took a ride in one along the Florida highways.  The

There is a lot of talk in the automobile world.  What is not getting a ton of attention as of yet is connected cars.  Jaguar is working on something that could make red lights a thing of the

UPS keeps opening automated sorting facilities.  In 2017, 70% of all UPS packages were sorted in this way.  The amount jumped to 80% in 2018.  The expectation is that over 90% of the packages

Executives are all in on technology being used to reduce employment.  This is not something they claim in public.  In private, it is the mantra. Source of shared Link

FinTech is closing in on the end of it's second decade.  This has taken the industry employment by storm.  A NYSE trader became face of what is happening on the floor of the exchange.  What

A lot of written about the impending job losses due to technology and automation.  What is not discussed a lot is who is bearing the brunt of that.  A study reveals that, currently, it is women

In Arizona, Kroger started delivery of groceries using a driverless vehicle.  It is like a robot delivering one's food.   Are we looking at the future? Source of shared Link

Eliminating checkout stations in the retail world is something many companies are working on.  7-11 just announced they are running a trial in Japan using facial recognition software.  This will

As automation spreads through the American economy, experts say its impacts will be uneven. Key factors in determining that effect include geography and race, but likely even more important is education.

An in-depth look at how AI and bots are transforming industries now, what the future holds for companies that tap into automation. Source of shared Link

Sometimes, it's the least glamorous uses of self-driving tech that can be the most important. Volvo has struck a deal that will have six of its autonomous truc... Source of shared Link

These two powerhouses are getting together to move into Level 4 autonomous driving. Source of shared Link

Brothels could move into self-driving cars, British academics predict. Source of shared Link

They used to say that robots would take over the jobs too dirty or dangerous for humans. That is exactly what [Joel Sullivan] had in mind when he created this welding robot. [Joel] designed the rob… Source

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been promising some major improvements to Tesla Autopilot’s Summon feature in recent weeks. Now he has announced a new update coming in “~6 weeks” that will enab… Source of shared

Smart Asset, a financial technology company that provides online advice about personal finance decisions, recently released a study which calculated which states have jobs that are most vulnerable to

A new startup called NextStep Interactive has spun out of Seattle startup studio Pioneer Square Labs and raised $3.15 million to help people who have been displaced by advances in artificial intelligence

I believe we’ll see at least 10 percent of all miles driven in Level 4 vehicles (fully autonomous in most situations) by 2030, with the initial deployment in large metro areas. Source of shared Link

Its the first step in a much larger plan to automate all Uniqlo's warehouses in Japan and overseas. Source of shared Link