Gammatek brings robotic Star Wars Stormtroopers by UBTECH to South Africa
By Press Release 20 November 2017Interactive robot features voice command, facial recognition, sentry patrolling, and AR capabilities. FULL STORY >
Dimension Data reveals key technologies reshaping businesses in 2018
By Press Release 3 November 2017Amid Dimension Data's release of the top IT predictions for the forthcoming year, it is Blockchain that is considered the disruptor to watch out for. FULL STORY >
Sophia robot gets Saudi Arabia citizenship, but critique follows
By Staff Writer 27 October 2017ABC News reports on Sophia, a robot with human features that has been granted citizenship during this week in Saudi Arabia. It was soon met with backlash, however, seeing that the robot, Sophia, is said to now have more rights... FULL STORY >
Sony may have new Aibo robot dog in the works
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 24 October 2017The Japanese company's robot dog could be getting a refresh, according to reports. FULL STORY >
Six ways to gain a robotics advantage
By Press Release 22 June 2017With the global market for robotics predicted to reach $87 billion by 2025, according to BCG South Africa, the company's MD, Hans Kuipers, lists six ways it can be leveraged to one's advantage. FULL STORY >
Robots: To Tax or Not to Tax?
By Press Release 25 May 2017By Jean-Claude Bastos de Morais, Innovation Influencer and Founder, African Innovation Foundation FULL STORY >
Opinion - Before and after Robotic Process Automation
By Press Release 24 March 2017As organisations are under increasing pressure to deliver fast, efficient and accurate service, Robotic Process Automation is one of the ways they can improve accuracy and respond more quickly to help meet customer expectations, says Verint. FULL STORY >
Next-generation robots will guarantee a workplace revolution
By Press Release 6 February 2017Orange Business Services’ CTO, Mark McCallum, looks into robotic technologies and how these are changing the workplace, and will continue to do so in future. FULL STORY >
How to prepare for robots in the workplace
By Press Release 2 February 2017Dr. Roze Phillips, managing director for Accenture Consulting, discusses the impact AI will have on the workplace and how to prepare for it. FULL STORY >
Robots threaten up to two thirds of developing countries' jobs
By Press Release 10 November 2016The increased use of robots threatens millions of jobs in developing countries, by undermining the advantage of low wages and facilitating the "reshoring" of industries back to industrialized countries, according to a new policy... FULL STORY >
Robotic agriculture: the battle between the big and the small
By Press Release 25 October 2016Agricultural robotics can upend several commonly-held notions. Amongst them is the idea that big is better. In practise this has translated into ever larger and more powerful agricultural machinery. FULL STORY >
Toyota's Kirobo Mini robot companion goes on sale next year for $400
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 3 October 2016File this one under cute gadgets to waste your money on. FULL STORY >
Robo-Bosses: the future is here and it’s not as scary as it seems
By Press Release 21 September 2016A robot-driven future is closer than we think. According to Gartner’s “Top Predictions for IT Organisations and Users for 2016 and Beyond”, more than three million workers globally will have robo-boss supervision by 2018 FULL STORY >
Robots in the Workplace – Helping employees and improving work
By Press Release 20 September 2016Robots seem to be everywhere these days—on the big screen in popular science fiction movies, in books and in toy stores, and also in a real way improving our workplaces and other aspects of our daily lives. FULL STORY >
Robot stingray carries gold and rat cells
By Staff Writer 8 July 2016It seems like the rat heart cells gold robot stingray market is about to become crowded. Scientists have managed to construct a small stingray soft robot that can be guided by light. FULL STORY >
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