![Exclusive-EU to approve Amazon's iRobot deal without conditions - sources](/i/c/109f9acd-d438-3423-ac01-7573cc7b0892.webp)
Exclusive-EU to approve Amazon's iRobot deal without conditions - sources
BRUSSELS European Union antitrust regulators are set to approve without conditions Amazon's $1.4 billion acquisition of robot vacuum
2023-11-23 17:48
![GM's Cruise plans careful re-launch for driverless robotaxis](/i/c/dc1dc8a7-5dac-81ef-a4c9-e2f17e2aed94.webp)
GM's Cruise plans careful re-launch for driverless robotaxis
(Reuters) -General Motors' robotaxi unit Cruise is planning to re-launch in one city, the company said on Wednesday. Cruise had
2023-11-23 05:28
![As baby boomers retire, German businesses turn to robots](/i/c/154a07f5-277c-b57f-fa24-83e3ad28a3da.webp)
As baby boomers retire, German businesses turn to robots
(This Oct. 27 story has been corrected to change the name of the Daimler Truck works council head to Matthias
2023-10-30 22:16
![EU regulators set new Feb 14 deadline on Amazon/iRobot deal](/i/c/25d4ee61-9026-bf2e-dfe4-41a8b8220e96.webp)
EU regulators set new Feb 14 deadline on Amazon/iRobot deal
PARIS European Union (EU) antitrust regulators will decide by February 14 next year on whether to clear Amazon's
2023-10-30 18:49
![Feds probing safety of GM's robotaxis around pedestrians](/i/c/84cf47d9-9d40-3e25-1e1a-472b1f3993b4.webp)
Feds probing safety of GM's robotaxis around pedestrians
The US auto safety regulator has opened a probe into whether General Motors' self-driving unit Cruise has taken sufficient precautions with its autonomous vehicles to safeguard pedestrians, it said on Tuesday.
2023-10-17 19:54
![Japan startup develops 'Gundam'-like robot with $3 million price tag](/i/c/aa3931ab-f89d-3ab6-bb7f-7a96a3f584a7.webp)
Japan startup develops 'Gundam'-like robot with $3 million price tag
By Satoshi Sugiyama and Chris Gallagher YOKOHAMA, Japan Tokyo-based start-up Tsubame Industries has developed a 4.5-metre-tall (14.8-feet), four-wheeled
2023-10-02 10:16
![EU antitrust regulators halt Amazon, iRobot probe, await info](/i/c/2629f6fe-c7b2-472c-228f-4f0368aa48ea.webp)
EU antitrust regulators halt Amazon, iRobot probe, await info
BRUSSELS EU antitrust regulators have delayed their investigation into Amazon's $1.7 billion acquisition of robot vacuum cleaner maker
2023-09-12 00:58
![Robot invasion slows in the face of weaker US economy, high interest rates](/i/c/3c782e37-60b5-029d-67db-2dda0022e314.webp)
Robot invasion slows in the face of weaker US economy, high interest rates
By Timothy Aeppel Even a robot invasion can't beat a slowing economy. Companies in North America sharply cut
2023-08-31 18:21
![Chipotle tests 'Autocado,' a robot to speed up guacamole production](/i/c/eb1c6ab6-f6a9-f226-eeb4-d26a58faf9dc.webp)
Chipotle tests 'Autocado,' a robot to speed up guacamole production
Your Chipotle guacamole may soon be prepared by a robot. Meet "Autocado," a Chipotle robot designed to perform the more tedious tasks of creating the chain's guacamole, including cutting, coring, and peeling avocados.
2023-07-14 02:27
![Zoox headcount grows as Amazon's self-driving unit expands testing in Vegas](/i/c/e104d089-d46b-4a10-c56e-a9cc8647ce2e.webp)
Zoox headcount grows as Amazon's self-driving unit expands testing in Vegas
(Corrects typographical error in paragraph 3) By Abhirup Roy and Akash Sriram Amazon.com Inc's self-driving vehicle unit Zoox
2023-06-28 05:24
![Amazon's iRobot deal faces July 6 EU antitrust deadline](/i/c/46de8095-837d-f579-7687-a46063162bcd.webp)
Amazon's iRobot deal faces July 6 EU antitrust deadline
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS EU antitrust regulators will decide by July 6 whether to clear Amazon.com Inc's
2023-06-01 23:46