The Robots Are Coming ... for the Beautiful Game
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The robots are coming ... for the beautiful game
NEW YORK — As South Korea’s largest automobile manufacturer, Hyundai Motor Group is known for its cars. But now, as one of FIFA’s longest-running commercial partners, it’s using the World Cup stage to announce a new focus: robots. That ambition is clearly laid out in the FIFA Museum presented by Hyundai in New York City. At the iconic 50 Rockefeller Plaza, a robot dog greets visitors at the entrance, nodding its head up and down and shaking its …
Hyundai’s decision to buy Boston Dynamics and use its robots in production plants has been received by employees with a strike. Learn more: Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot is finally tested in real environments: it already works in Hyundai factories
Image by bigstock For decades, the idea that robots could replace human workers was one of the major concerns of science fiction. However, that scenario does not seem so far away. In South Korea, one of the most advanced countries in industrial automation, thousands of workers have begun to express their concern about the arrival of humanoid robots in factories, resulting in one of the most striking labor protests of recent years. Hyundai's stra…
Hyundai, sciopero contro i robot: niente Atlas senza accordo
Immaginate di lavorare in una fabbrica di automobili: a un certo punto la vostra azienda compra una società americana di robot, e quei robot, costruiti grazie al lavoro e agli utili che fate voi, vengono disegnati per stare in piedi nel vostro reparto e sostituirvi. La domanda che si sono fatti in 39.668 operai Hyundai, il 24 giugno, è semplice: “e ora che facciamo?”. La risposta è stata altrettanto semplice: il 92% di loro ha votato per autoriz…
Hyundai intends to introduce humane Atlas robots into production by 2028, but the employees ask to be involved in the decision and receive bonuses, reports the Italian publication Corriere della Sera. "Without an agreement between managers and workers, no robots will enter here."Hyundai announced that about 30,000 Atlas robots will enter, in 2028, its factory in Savannah, Georgia, USA. The decision triggered protests from employees. More than 30…
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