The rush to develop vaccines against COVID-19 is the single most important activity in the world at present, and microtechnology is at the forefront.  Here we explore how nanotechnology is fighting COVID-19, through the development of a vaccine and other … Read More

2 reports in a week place a focus on the Future of Work in a rapidly changing global economy impacted by the pandemic and increasing automation. The recent RSA report on work and automation in the time of Covid 19, … Read More

With unprecedented levels of public spending at the moment, ways of generating additional tax revenues will come under the spotlight. The Robot Tax debate is sure to arise… here we examine the pros and cons. What is a Robot Tax? … Read More

In a recent blog, we looked at what artificial intelligence (AI) is – here we go a step further and ask the question:  how do robots learn? This is the use of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), an AI system with … Read More

With robots playing an increasingly pivotal role across the world in tackling the COVID19 pandemic, a survey of UK public opinion released this week sees a key role for the use of robotics in tackling this and future health scares. … Read More

Robots are significant investments – so knowing your robot return on investment is critical for your business.  Here we look at the various elements to include in your ROI calculation… Investment decisions must be supported by a robust business case … Read More

We’re expecting a new normal once the lockdowns have finished and the world is able to get back to work. Here we look at how robots will change the way we work after the pandemic has passed. An interesting article … Read More

AI is a frequently used term – but what is Artificial Intelligence?  Our blog delves deeper into what it is and what all those terms mean… There are 2 broad types of AI: Narrow AI, or ‘weak AI’, is basically … Read More

The Coronavirus is so contagious, anyone who comes into contact with someone who has the virus is at risk themselves – which makes dealing with the risk a perfect task for robots.  Robots tackle the Coronavirus and maintain a safe … Read More