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Robotics companies providing technology to fight coronavirus in China

February 12, 2020 by Mai Tao Leave a Comment

Robotics companies in China are providing technology to fight the coronavirus spread in the country.

The companies taking part include UBTech, and DJI, as well as many others.

A spokeswoman for UBTech says that “the whole world is keeping a close eye on the coronavirus outbreak in China and how the Chinese government is coping with the siutation”. [Read more…] about Robotics companies providing technology to fight coronavirus in China

Russians demonstrate robocop for security work

October 24, 2019 by Sam Francis

It’s probably not the best time for the Russians to be unveiling a “robocop”, what with all the paranoia about Russians meddling in previous US elections and influencing candidates for future ones, but that is what a Perm-based company called PromoBot has done, according to Daily Star.

The authoritative news outlet, which mainly features pictures if buxom women on its home page, says the new Russian robotic cop will be used for fingerprinting and background checks.

However, since it’s a humanoid robot, it’s flexible enough to be reconfigured for a variety of uses, including carrying firearms. [Read more…] about Russians demonstrate robocop for security work