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Researchers have developed a humanoid robot prototype, HRP-5P, intended to autonomously perform heavy labor or work in hazardous environments. As a 182 cm, 101 kg humanoid robot, HRP-5P was built on HRP series technologies by incorporating…

  Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to have a drastic impact on the Australian labor market in industries such as agriculture, financial services, healthcare, and many more, according to recent analysis from Frost & Sullivan. In a…

Breaking Tech Industry news from the top sources Apple today said it is “urgently investigating” a report that claims Apple Watch manufacturer Quanta Computer has subjected teenage students to illegal work conditions at its factory in the…

Breaking Tech Industry news from the top sources Labor Day is a holiday that just doesn’t fit Silicon Valley. It’s purported purpose is to celebrate working men and women and their — our — progress toward better working conditions and…

Digital Asia News Update caption Constance Wu in box office hit “Crazy Rich Asians.” source Color Force/IMDB “Crazy Rich Asians” wins the domestic box office for a third-straight weekend, earning around $30 million by Labor Day, once again…

Breaking Tech Industry news from the top sources Ask any 25-year old engineer what Labor Day means to him or her, and you might get an answer like: it’s the surprise three-day weekend after a summer of vacationing. Or it’s the day everyone…

A man getting food from a robot at the ROBOT.HE restaurant in Shanghai. The little robotic waiter wheels up to the table, raises its glass lid to reveal a steaming plate of local Shanghai-style crayfish and announces in low, mechanical…