Concept: Californian startup Rapid Robotics has introduced a robotic system, Rapid machine operator, that works as machines for stamping, molding, and labeling for the manufacturers. Rapid Robotics automates common machine operator tasks that enable manufacturers to solve labor shortages and scale their business. With the service, Rapid Robotics aims to automate the companies that don’t …

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Concept: India’s technology startup QNu Labs has launched a security platform powered by quantum technology to encrypt IP data using random cryptographic numbers. The startup offers the quantum random number generator (QRNG) called Tropos and the quantum key distribution system (QKD) called Armos to address the issues around data security and privacy of vulnerable systems …

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Concept: Israeli cyber-tech startup Keepers Child Safety (Keepers) has launched an app ‘Parental Control & Location Tracker’ that allows parents to monitor their children’s online activity. It can identify unexpected behavior and protect their digital wellbeing, all without invading their privacy. Nature of Disruption: Keepers parental control app lets parents access the specific messages that …

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Concept: Engineers at Tennessee’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have created a robotic disassembly system for old electric car battery packs to recover and reuse essential parts safely and effectively while decreasing hazardous waste. The robots can speed up disassembly while also making the process safer for workers and increasing throughput. Nature of Disruption: The automated …

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Concept: German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) has developed a project called DeeperSense that combines visual and acoustic sensors with AI to improve the environmental perception of the robotic underwater vehicle. The project aims to improve the perception of unmanned underwater vehicles (UUV) in three use cases, namely diver monitoring in turbid waters, seabed …

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Concept: California-based Joby Aviation (Joby) has developed an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to serve as an airtaxi. The aircraft has been designed to offer rides via an urban mobility service as well as provide a faster, cleaner, and smarter way to transport people. Nature of Disruption: Joby’s aircraft has half a dozen …

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Concept: Canada-based UAV solution offering startup SkyX has offered an AI-integrated aerial pipeline inspection solution. The solution comes with unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) SkyOne integrated with AI for computer vision analysis. The startup aims to provide a safer environment and efficient midstream assets by leveraging AI and aerial systems. Nature of Disruption: SkyX offers a …

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Concept: Researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have developed an AI-enhanced tool named Fabricaide to provide feedback on the placement of various laser-cut parts onto metal sheets. The team claims the tool is capable of analyzing material utility rates to formulate efficient plan designs with respect to available materials. Nature of …

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Concept: Amazon has launched a cloud service named Lookout for Vision to detect anomalies and defects in manufactured products. Available in select Amazon Web Services (AWS) regions with the AWS console and supporting partners, the solution leverages computer vision and can train an AI model using few baseline images. Nature of Disruption: Lookout for Vision …

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Concept: San Francisco agtech startup Bear Flag Robotics has introduced an autonomous tractor solution for farming. When retrofitted with existing tractors, it turns them into autonomous tractors. The startup aims to provide solutions for labor shortages, increasing production costs, and tight operation windows. Nature of Disruption: The tractor automation technology centralizes equipment operations that form …

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