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Otto Group Taps Covariant to Bring AI to Logistics
artificial intelligence // May 10, 2023

European eCommerce giant Otto Group says it is embracing an “AI-driven future.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

AI Robot Enforces Social Distancing At S. Korean Coffee Shop
Artificial Intelligence // May 25, 2020

A smart factory in South Korea has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) solution to help people stay socially distanced and keep the coronavirus contained as the country reopens. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

How Recovery Could Power The Personal Robot Revolution
Internet of Things // May 15, 2020

Robots have a long track record of generating buzz, but not quite so much in the way of results. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Yandex Looks To Roll Out Autonomous Delivery Robot Fleet
Retail // November 07, 2019

As it bolsters its self-driving car, restaurant app and eCommerce services, Yandex intends to roll out an autonomous delivery robot fleet. The Russian search company says it has begun piloting the robots at its headquarters in Moscow before a planned rollout early in 2020, while...

Interviews & Exclusives
Robots Join CES Exhibits as Next AI Evolution

January 08, 2024
Just a week ago, the smart money was on artificial intelligence to dominate the Consumer Electronics Show. But someone forgot to tell the robots. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS […]

How Recovery Could Power The Personal Robot Revolution

May 15, 2020
Robots have a long track record of generating buzz, but not quite so much in the way of results. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

NEW REPORT: When Robots Man The Grill

August 02, 2017
There’s been no shortage of speculation — including doomsday declarations — about the potential impact of automation, smart technology and artificial intelligence (AI) on the employment market. But could a realistic future...

NEW REPORT: Smarter Fridges, Better Homes?

May 05, 2017
From devices that can clean a user’s house with just a simple request to dryers that can restock dryer sheets automatically, IoT technology is turning common household items into entirely...

Quick Reads
Otto Group Taps Covariant to Bring AI to Logistics

May 10, 2023
European eCommerce giant Otto Group says it is embracing an “AI-driven future.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from […]

AI Robot Enforces Social Distancing At S. Korean Coffee Shop

May 25, 2020
A smart factory in South Korea has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) solution to help people stay socially distanced and keep the coronavirus contained as the country reopens. Get the...

Yandex Looks To Roll Out Autonomous Delivery Robot Fleet

November 07, 2019
As it bolsters its self-driving car, restaurant app and eCommerce services, Yandex intends to roll out an autonomous delivery robot fleet. The Russian search company says it has begun piloting...

Amazon Works On Home Robot, New Echo Speaker

July 12, 2019
With its hardware foray keeping consumers connected to its ecosystem, Amazon is at work on a higher quality Echo speaker as well as its home robot. The eCommerce retailer is...