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- Starsky Robotics Becomes First Uncrewed Truck to Hit 55 MPH https://www.thedrive.com/tech/28520/starsky-robotics-becomes-first-unmanned-truck-to-hit-55-mph 120 comments
- 1.8M American truck drivers could lose their jobs to robots http://www.vox.com/2016/8/3/12342764/autonomous-trucks-employment 8 comments
- Daimler Truck and ARX Robotics partner to advance AI-driven military vehicle capabilities https://defence-industry.eu/daimler-truck-and-arx-robotics-partner-to-advance-ai-driven-military-vehicle-capabilities/ 3 comments europe
- Kodiak Robotics completes first driverless semi truck delivery ahead of commercial operations https://electrek.co/2024/07/23/kodiak-robotics-completes-first-driverless-truck-delivery-commercial-operations/ 2 comments technews
- Torc Robotics expects to remove truck drivers on public roads by 2027 https://www.truckingdive.com/news/torc-robotics-timeline-late-2026-nick-elder/720331/ 37 comments technology
- Where are all the robot trucks? - The promised wave of autonomous big rigs never materialized. But 2024 could prove to be a pivotal year for the technology. https://www.theverge.com/23981006/autonomous-truck-semi-driverless-aurora-kodiak-infrastructure 105 comments futurology
- Maersk and Kodiak Robotics Launch the First Commercial Autonomous Trucking Lane Between Houston and Oklahoma City https://www.maersk.com/news/articles/2023/10/05/maersk-and-kodiak-robotics-launch-the-first-commercial-autonomous-trucking-lane?exit=Newsletter 5 comments technology
- Dodge Ram electric truck may come with robot that can travel 7-10 meters and wirelessly charge at 97% efficiency https://electrek.co/2023/01/12/ram-trucks-made-a-robot-charger-for-its-upcoming-electric-pickup/ 318 comments futurology
- Robot Trucks on Texas Highways Herald Era of Driverless Big Rigs https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/robot-trucks-on-texas-highways-herald-era-of-driverless-big-rigs/ar-AAZ4jif?cvid=376061d7c92c43c09a0307a6b0491051&ocid=winp1taskbar&rc=1 112 comments futurology
- Boston Dynamics’ most boring robot is getting a sensible job unloading trucks https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/26/22902568/boston-dynamics-stretch-robot-logistics-dhl-deal 106 comments technews
- Robots outnumber human workers in this autonomous truck yard north of Denver https://www.cpr.org/2021/11/26/robots-outnumber-human-workers-in-this-autonomous-truck-yard-north-of-denver/ 9 comments technology
- Robots outnumber human workers in this autonomous truck yard north of Denver https://www.cpr.org/2021/11/26/robots-outnumber-human-workers-in-this-autonomous-truck-yard-north-of-denver/ 93 comments futurology
- Watch these 10 robot dogs pull a truck https://mashable.com/video/boston-dynamics-spot-robot-pull-truck/ 4 comments technology
- Watch 10 Boston Dynamics robot dogs pull a truck: VIDEO https://www.businessinsider.com/boston-dynamics-robots-pull-truck-video-2019-4 73 comments technews
- [Boston Dynamics] 10 Spot robots hauling a truck https://youtu.be/OnWolLQSZic 39 comments robotics
- 1.8 million American truck drivers could lose their jobs to robots. What then? http://www.vox.com/2016/8/3/12342764/autonomous-trucks-employment 41 comments economy
- 1.8 million American truck drivers could lose their jobs to robots. What then? http://www.vox.com/2016/8/3/12342764/autonomous-trucks-employment 106 comments technology
- US ARMY'S NEW ROBOT TRUCKS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBs4fHXYgEw 7 comments robotics
- Robot hijacked while on a FedEx truck in Mexico on the way to a FIRST competition http://www.khou.com/news/texas-news/Students-robot-hijacked-on-way-to-San-Antonio-competition-200427161.html 5 comments robotics
- MicroMouse Robot Competition - Holy Crap, this little due trucks through the maze. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gu2vX886Oj8 5 comments robotics
- The largest truck in the world is about to become the largest robotic vehicle in the world. http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/11/06/monster-robot-truck.html 12 comments robotics
- Boston Dynamics’ most boring robot is getting a sensible job unloading trucks. "Stretch" is going to work for DHL https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/26/22902568/boston-dynamics-stretch-robot-logistics-dhl-deal 59 comments futurology
- Watch a pack of SpotMini robot dogs tow a huge truck like it's nothing https://www.cnet.com/news/watch-a-pack-of-spotmini-robot-dogs-tow-a-huge-truck-like-its-nothing/ 6 comments technology
- Pizza Hut prototype: Robot chef in pickup truck could slice delivery times https://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-pizza-hut-robot-pizza-truck-20181030-story.html 10 comments technology
- Mining 24 Hours a Day with Robots - Mining companies are rolling out autonomous trucks, drills, and trains, which will boost efficiency but also reduce the need for human employees. https://www.technologyreview.com/s/603170/mining-24-hours-a-day-with-robots/ 50 comments technology
- The world's largest ground robot: a 700-ton robo dump truck capable of hauling 240 tons of earth. http://blog.wired.com/defense/2008/09/httpwwwaviation.html 2 comments technology
- How Robots Will Transform FedEx - The shipping giant is investing in autonomous trucks, and is interested in delivery robots and an Alexa app. https://www.technologyreview.com/s/602896/how-robots-will-transform-fedex/ 32 comments technology
- Startup company builds robotic bricklaying machine the size of a garbage truck; robot can build a hose in two days with an accuracy of half a millimeter http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/companies/fastbrick-robotics-bricklaying-machine-builds-investor-interest/story-fn91v9q3-1227457832808 11 comments robotics
- Cafe X's Robot Barista - the first American kiosk opens today at the Metreon shopping center in San Francisco, after months of preparation. Mostly paperwork, actually: the health department couldn’t figure out what to make of Cafe X, eventually deciding to classify it like a food truck. https://www.wired.com/2017/01/cafe-x-robot-barista/ 9 comments technology
- Why Optimus Prime can never be president: "Sometimes Optimus Prime is a robot, other times a truck. Which is it, Mr. Prime? America deserves a leader that doesn't transform whenever it's convenient." http://www.mcsweeneys.net/2007/4/18moe.html 2 comments reddit.com
- Self-driving truck startup Kodiak Robotics wins $50 million deal to help develop driverless Army vehicles https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/06/kodiak-wins-50m-deal-to-develop-driverless-army-vehicles.html 35 comments futurology
- Let the robots make us rich! Self-driving truck stocks (AUR, TSP, EMBK) https://www.vox.com/22841783/truck-drivers-shortage-supply-chain-pandemic 28 comments wallstreetbets
- Startup Wants To Put Self-Driving Big Rigs On US Highways: "Picture an 18-wheel truck barreling down the highway with 80,000 pounds of cargo and no one but a robot at the wheel." http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/2016/may/16/startup-wants-to-put-self-driving-big-rigs-on-us/all/ 40 comments business
- Startup Wants To Put Self-Driving Big Rigs On US Highways: "Picture an 18-wheel truck barreling down the highway with 80,000 pounds of cargo and no one but a robot at the wheel." http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/2016/may/16/startup-wants-to-put-self-driving-big-rigs-on-us/all/ 24 comments technology
- Within five years robots and so-called intelligent agents will eliminate many positions in customer service, trucking and taxi services, amounting to six percent of jobs, according to a Forrester report. http://www.cnbc.com/2016/09/12/ai-will-eliminate-six-percent-of-jobs-in-five-years-says-report.html 106 comments worldnews
- Robot truck platoons roll forward (Convoys of wireless-linked semi-autonomous vehicles could soon be hitting our roads, giving drivers a chance to put their feet up on the morning commute) http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20130409-robot-truck-platoons-roll-forward 5 comments technology
- IKEA teams with self-driving truck startup Kodiak Robotics to test deliveries in Texas https://www.cnbc.com/2022/10/18/ikea-kodiak-robotics-test-driverless-trucks-in-texas.html 14 comments futurology
- Last Week in AI - Self-driving trucks in Texas, AI fighter pilots, robots to help in nursing staff shortage, and more! https://lastweekin.ai/p/152 2 comments artificial
- Daimler's Torc Robotics picks Amazon as cloud provider for self-driving trucks. First Blackberry IVY customer! Let the tendies roll in... https://finance.yahoo.com/news/daimlers-torc-robotics-picks-amazon-082041589.html 18 comments wallstreetbets
- Your next head of lettuce, grown by a robot: “a network of autonomous, robot-run greenhouses near major US cities, complete with a fleet of trucks to ensure same-day delivery... One of these modular, square-acre farms could provide the same yearly yield as 30 acres of traditional farmland“ https://qz.com/1090021/your-next-head-of-lettuce-grown-by-a-robot/ 9 comments technology