Top news of the week: 09.02.2021.
Robotics
AWS expands into SA through new Amazon office
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has expanded into Adelaide with the opening of a new Amazon office in the state.
The Rise of Thinking Machines
Munk Debates Podcast, Season Two, Episode #11 - The Rise of Thinking Machines
How Steel Might Finally Kick Its Coal Habit
In order to curb the industry's prolific carbon emissions, the sector will have to transform how the material is traditionally made.
China’s ed tech unicorns prove that remote learning can work
Overstretched teachers could soon get much-needed smart assistants
DoorDash has acquired salad-making robot company Chowbotics
Its signature robots can prepare salads and small meals in small spaces.
We’re Teaching Robots to Evolve Autonomously—So They Can Adapt to Life Alone on Distant Planets
If artificial evolution is to design a useful robot for exoplanetary exploration, we’ll need to remove the human from the loop.
Disruptive Distinction! Our CEO scores global kudos
Queensland AI Hub CEO Dr Sue Keay named among the top 20 female disruptors in robotics and automation in SME's 2021 global list.