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In 1961, the First Robot Arm Punched In

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the parent company of Consolidated Controls), to finance the development of Devol’s invention. He visited 15 automobile factories and 20 other manufacturers, trying to assess the industrial needs for a robotic arm. In 1967, GM installed the first two spot-welding robots at its Norwood, Ohio, plant, also without much controversy.

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Announcing a Benchmark to Improve AI Safety

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The latest smartphones are more powerful than the fastest supercomputers from the year 2000. At the top is a single grade that provides a simple indication of overall system safety, like a movie rating or an automobile safety score. Measurement of performance, though, is not limited to chips. Protik Mukhopadhyay, Protecto.ai

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