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General Motors to halt funding for robotaxis as part of Cruise restructuring
General Motors was up more than 1% in afterhours following the news. The company plans to combine its majority-owned robotaxi firm Cruise LLC and GM technical teams into a single effort to advance ...
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The robots have arrived: They're serving food, mingling with the public in East Lansing
The first industrial robot was a Unimate robot installed in a New Jersey General Motors plant in 1961. These days, factories are the most likely places in the U.S. to have working robots ...
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General Motors and 3M Partner on New Robotic Paint System
The first application was installed at GM’s Spring Hill, TN, plant, which mass-produces Cadillac SUVs such as the XT5 and XT6 ...
General Motors hires its first chief AI officer, eyes greater new tech integration in its vehicles
Barak Turovsky, 49, a former head of AI at Cisco and a technological executive at Google, has been hired by GM ...
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GM's Cruise CEO offers apology, will allow share sales
The CEO of Cruise, General Motors' robot taxi unit, on Saturday apologised for the company's situation following an accident that led to the pause of its self-driving vehicle operations while it ...
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What was the world's first digital and programmable robot?
The first digital and programmable robot was called Unimate and was sold for a $35,000 loss to General Motors the same year its patent was approved. The Unimate was filed for patenting by George ...