Nadine Reißner, Senior Analyst Social Impact of Robotics at Kuka wrote a guest article last month for German business daily newspaper Handelsblatt. In it, Nadine focused on the trend which sees production employees increasingly working together with self-learning machines and outlined what needed to be done to keep people at the centre of things.
Source (in German): https://veranstaltungen.handelsblatt.com/journal/hb-journal-112021-industrie/#Seite_14
Don’t stand so close to me – Ameca, a humanoid robot programmed to react to breaches of its ‘personal’ space with human-like facial expressions and movements, is featured in a video clip on the site of Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera on 26 December. Source (in Italian/English): https://video.corriere.it/non-scherzare-ameca-robot-umanoide-che-spaventa-pure-suoi-creatori/157aedf0-662e-11ec-b637-b5d66a8044dd