Xiaomi's smart factory in Changping, Beijing, stands at the forefront of a global manufacturing shift. This 96,900 square-yard facility uses advanced robotics and AI to operate without any human ...

AI can already write most of Simon Willison's code. The bigger question, he says, is what happens when it no longer needs him at all. Willison, the co-creator of the Django web framework, which ...

Advancements in automation, robotics, sensors, artificial intelligence and machine learning have led to the potential for self-contained, self-servicing production lines and warehouses. “Lights-out” ...

In a massive factory on the outskirts of Beijing, smartphones are being produced at the rate of nearly one device every second. What is remarkable about the facility is not just the speed but the near ...