BMW to Deploy Humanoid Robots in German Production Plant
BMW announced plans to integrate humanoid robots into its production line at a German plant, joining other carmakers like Tesla in adopting AI-powered robots to reduce labor and manufacturing costs.
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BMW to put humanoid robots on production line at German plant
Group joins Tesla and other carmakers as industry turns to AI-powered robots to cut labour and manufacturing costs
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German carmaker BMW said on Friday that it planned to deploy two AI-powered humanoid robots in a factory in a pilot programme for the first time this year. Dubbed Aeon and developed by the Swedish company Hexagon, the black-and-white robots stand 1.65 metres (5.4 feet) tall, weigh 60kg (132 pounds) and move on two wheels. They can autonomously manipulate and move components within a factory where the space has been previously fully scanned and digitised. A months-long pilot phase will start t...
By Agence France-Presse
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