At ROSCon 2018 in Madrid, Microsoft announced Robot Operating System for Windows, an optimized build of ROS that taps into the firm's AI and cloud services.
Microsoft today launched the Windows SDK for developers to make Windows 10 apps that control DJI drones.
Microsoft made a slew of Azure announcements at its Build 2018 developers conference today. Build has transformed from a Windows event to an Azure event, in line with Microsoft’s growing cloud business. Microsoft is open-sourcing the Azure IoT Edge Runtime, launching Project Kinect for Azure, and further embracing Kubernetes. Last month, the company announced an …
Amazon could open as many as 3,000 cashierless Go stores by 2021, according to a person familiar with the matter. Amazon has four cashierless stores today.
Tencent and Intel debuted two new products -- DeepGaze and YouBox -- that tap AI to track shoppers in brick-and-mortar stores.
Japanese telecom company NTT East teamed up with Earth Eyes, a Japan-based tech startup, to create AI Guardsman, a machine learning system that attempts to catch shoplifters in the act.
Cashierless store Zippin will open its doors to customers in San Francisco for the first time this week, beating Amazon Go to become the first cashierless store in the city. The first Go store opened in Seattle in January. New cashierless stores from Amazon are scheduled to be opened in San Francisco and Chicago, Amazon …
Microsoft is working on technology that would eliminate cashiers and checkout lines from stores, in a nascent challenge to Amazon's automated grocery shop.
Startup Standard Cognition today announced plans to open a cashierless store in San Francisco in the coming days. Named Standard Market, the store will operate with limited hours and is a testing site for artificial intelligence that uses cameras to track the movement of shoppers throughout a store.
Tel Aviv startup Trigo inked a deal with Shufersal, Israel’s largest grocery chain, to deploy its cashierless tech in 272 stores.