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Tag: robotics

Secret Zurich lab may be key to development of Apple Car, Apple Headset, and more

Thursday, May 25, 2023 9:00 amNo Comments

After researching Apple’s efforts in Zurich, Switzerland for over four years, meticulously following Apple’s recruitment efforts and…

Apple to invest $1 billion in India, plans to begin export of ‘Made in India’ iPhones across the world

Tuesday, September 17, 2019 9:59 am7 Comments

As Apple plans to begin exporting ‘Made in India’ iPhones across the world, the California-based company is set invest some $1 billion in India…

Inside the most ambitious push yet to make iPhones outside China

Thursday, August 29, 2019 10:30 amNo Comments

Foxconn, also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., opened its first India factory four years ago. It now operates two assembly plants, with plans to expand those and open two more…

Designed by Apple, built by robots

Thursday, March 7, 2019 12:48 pm17 Comments

Designed in California, Made by Robots…

New Apple patents reveal work on next-gen LiDAR using VCSELs for 3D sensing systems

Thursday, November 29, 2018 4:24 pmNo Comments

Today the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that relates to improving…

Now would be the time for Apple to buy Tesla, and kick Elon Musk out of the driver’s seat

Tuesday, August 28, 2018 2:02 pmTuesday, August 28, 201813 Comments

Elon Musk has put an end to his idea to take Tesla private, but still has a tough road ahead…

Apple + Tesla is a fairy tale with a twist

Monday, August 27, 2018 11:28 amMonday, August 27, 20189 Comments

Apple and Tesla are single product visionaries. Single product visionaries create world-class consumer products…

Could Apple make a play for Tesla?

Friday, August 24, 2018 10:12 amFriday, August 24, 201840 Comments

Once every decade, there’s a seismic shift in technology…

President Trump may not spare Apple’s iPhone from trade war

Tuesday, July 24, 2018 3:05 pmTuesday, July 24, 201838 Comments

The phrase on the back of iPhones — ‘Designed by Apple in California. Assembled in China’ — highlights a key reason…

iPhone assembler Foxconn’s billionaire CEO Terry Gou chafes at China’s ‘unreasonable’ overtime caps

Friday, June 22, 2018 9:27 amFriday, June 22, 20183 Comments

The billionaire chief of Foxconn Technology Group, Apple Inc.’s main iPhone assembler…

Robots will eradicate teen jobs

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 2:55 pmWednesday, April 11, 201826 Comments

The automation revolution is here and millions of human workers could be replaced by machines…

Designed in California. Assembled in China. How Apple’s iPhone skews U.S. trade deficit

Wednesday, March 21, 2018 10:25 am16 Comments

U.S. President Donald Trump often tweets from his iPhone about pressuring China to address its $375 billion trade surplus…

Stephen Hawking: A.I. could be ‘worst event in the history of our civilization’

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 9:25 amTuesday, November 7, 201732 Comments

The emergence of artificial intelligence could be the ‘worst event in the history of our civilization’…

Woz calls Steve Jobs ‘Trumpish,’ says we shouldn’t worry about robots taking over

Wednesday, October 11, 2017 9:32 amWednesday, October 11, 201735 Comments

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak’s wide-ranging discussion Tuesday night at Carnegie Music Hall…

Elon Musk: Robot software will make Tesla worth as much as Apple

Thursday, May 4, 2017 12:01 pmThursday, May 4, 201717 Comments

Elon Musk thinks his robot software can make Tesla Inc. worth as much as Apple Inc…

The depiction of robots in popular entertainment has destroyed our objectivity

Tuesday, April 25, 2017 3:02 pmTuesday, April 25, 201716 Comments

Of all the futuristic technologies that seem closer to becoming mainstream each day, robotics…

Apple CEO Tim Cook defends globalization, walks tightrope on privacy in rare public speech in China

Saturday, March 18, 2017 10:51 am42 Comments

Apple Inc.’s Chief Executive Tim Cook defended globalization in a rare public speech in China…

President Trump’s vision of massive U.S. Apple iPhone assembly hinges on robotics

Friday, March 17, 2017 9:22 amFriday, March 17, 201752 Comments

President Trump has visions of a massive Apple factory opening in the U.S. to churn out the latest iPhone…

Pegatron CEO: If President Trump institutes ‘Made in America’, we can build iPhones in U.S. – as long as Apple absorbs the costs

Wednesday, March 15, 2017 2:15 pmWednesday, April 20, 202265 Comments

Pegatron Corp., one of the two Taiwanese companies that assemble iPhones and iPads for Apple Inc…

Under pressure from President Trump, Apple CEO stresses commitment to U.S.; says company spent $50 billion last year with U.S. suppliers

Wednesday, March 1, 2017 2:02 pmWednesday, March 1, 201732 Comments

Apple spent roughly $50 billion last year at U.S.-based suppliers, Chief Executive Tim Cook said..

Advantech boss: China will suffer if President Trump makes good on vow to make Apple iPhones in America

Monday, February 13, 2017 9:59 amMonday, February 13, 201733 Comments

The Chinese economy could be hit hard if U.S. President Donald Trump makes good on his vow…

Chinese factory replaces 90% of human workers with robots; production rises by 250%, defects drop by 80%

Tuesday, February 7, 2017 11:01 amTuesday, February 7, 201732 Comments

After a factory in Dongguan, China, replaced most of its workers with robots, it witnessed a spectacular rise in productivity…

Can President Trump bring Apple iPhone factories back to America?

Saturday, February 4, 2017 10:17 am113 Comments

As President Donald Trump pushes U.S. companies to make more products in the U.S…

Foxconn has 10 lights-out production lines, aims to fully automate entire factories

Friday, December 30, 2016 9:55 am23 Comments

Foxconn Electronics is automating production at its factories in China in three phases…

California EPA settles with Apple on hazardous waste claims

Tuesday, December 6, 2016 3:57 pmTuesday, December 6, 20166 Comments

The California Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday said Apple Inc agreed to pay $450,000…

Apple iPhone production in the U.S.is actually straightforward and not expensive

Thursday, November 24, 2016 4:19 pm49 Comments

There is a misconception that the reason most electronic devices are manufactured in China is because of low labor costs…

President-elect Trump tells Apple CEO Tim Cook that he’d like to see Apple make products in the U.S.

Wednesday, November 23, 2016 9:25 amWednesday, November 23, 201684 Comments

It’s a big thing, we’ll make the robots too. Right now we don’t make the robots. We don’t make anything. But we’re going to…

Could President Trump be the catalyst for an all-American iPhone?

Friday, November 18, 2016 11:37 am52 Comments

On the back of every iPhone are engraved the words…

Apple could make iPhones in the U.S.A. under President Trump, sources say

Thursday, November 17, 2016 12:00 pmThursday, November 17, 201635 Comments

Apple’s iPhones might one day soon carry “Made in America” labels…

President Trump’s Made-in-America hurdle: Asia

Wednesday, November 16, 2016 10:06 amWednesday, March 15, 201744 Comments

When Jabil Circuit Inc., the world’s third-largest contract manufacturer by revenue, needed to quickly ramp up production…

Apple assembler Foxconn now has 40,000 ‘Foxbot’ robots working at factories in China

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 10:00 amWednesday, October 5, 201615 Comments

The Foxconn Group has installed 40,000 robots for handling manufacturing jobs at a number of its plants in China…

The All-American iPhone: Presidential candidates say Apple should make phones in the U.S.

Thursday, June 9, 2016 11:04 am18 Comments

Donald Trump says that if he becomes president…

What is Apple actually doing besides building that ridiculously expensive new headquarters?

Monday, June 6, 2016 2:02 pm18 Comments

The highest-profile new thing Apple is working on seems to be its own headquarters, a massive cylindrical campus…

Apple supplier Foxconn replaces 60,000 factory workers with robots

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:07 pmWednesday, May 25, 201619 Comments

Thirty-five Taiwanese companies, including Apple’s supplier Foxconn, spent a total of 4 billion yuan…

Apple hires Nest’s former head of technology

Tuesday, May 3, 2016 5:24 pm8 Comments

Apple has hired famed robotics expert Yoky Matsuoka, one of the co-founders of Google’s X lab and former head of technology at Nest…

Apple unveils Liam recycling robot that takes apart iPhones

Monday, March 21, 2016 4:38 pmMonday, March 21, 201611 Comments

Apple Inc on Monday unveiled a robotic system called Liam to take apart junked iPhones and recover valuable materials…

Woz and over 1,000 other AI experts: Ban weaponized robots

Tuesday, July 28, 2015 9:29 amTuesday, July 28, 201518 Comments

Artificial Intelligence technology has reached a point where the deployment of such systems is feasible within years…

Why Apple is developing artificial intelligence

Friday, May 29, 2015 10:58 amFriday, May 29, 201533 Comments

Apple will seek to apply this intelligence in other fields, such as self-healing machines, robotics and artificial intelligence…

Apple’s Coherent Navigation acquisition a big boost to Apple Maps

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 1:27 pmWednesday, May 20, 201515 Comments

Coherent Navigation was founded in 2008 by a group engineers from Stanford and Cornell…

Protesters stage anti-artificial intelligence rally at SXSW

Sunday, March 15, 2015 2:05 pmSunday, March 15, 201556 Comments

I say robot, you say no-bot!

Foxconn robots better, but still not precise enough to assemble Apple iPhones

Friday, December 5, 2014 3:58 pmFriday, December 5, 201421 Comments

Although Foxbots have been used in the company’s production line ever since June…

Foxconn CEO disappointed with current-gen iPhone-assembling robots; next-gen ‘Foxbots’ in the works

Monday, September 22, 2014 6:28 pmMonday, September 22, 20149 Comments

Foxconn – who is responsible for assembling the new iPhones – is failing to meet the high demand…

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