5 Things To Know Before Your Morning Coffee — Friday, Jan. 22, 2021

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Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning.

So sit back, grab a cup, and start your morning off right with a few “Quick Bytes” from Innovation & Tech Today.

Six Professions That Should Get Their Own Robot In 2021

With COVID-19 speeding up automation, many employees will be finding themselves gaining a new office aide for the holidays – in the form of a digital assistant, aka software robot. According to recent statistics the pandemic has resulted in 41 percent of companies turning to artificial intelligence and introducing new digital ways of working.

I, ROBOT

Ships, planes, and cars are often given female names.   This tradition started long ago.  Captains and pilots named their ships and planes out of respect to their mothers or loved ones.  Some were given names of goddesses. 

Our High-Tech Healthcare Companions

Of the many technologies portrayed in science fiction that have become reality, robots have perhaps played the greatest role in rapidly reshaping our society. From architecture to zoology, you can find these electronic helpers tirelessly working alongside their human counterparts in just about every area of research and industry.

Is Tom Brady a Cheater?

In this QuickByte Video, we take a look at the incontinence, er … incompetence of our robot overlords. Plus I answer the age old question, “Is Tom Brady a cheater?”

The Weekly Buffer: CES 2019 Special

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What surprised our team at CES 2019? Were there so many robots that we should expect an uprising? Find out in this episode of The Weekly Buffer.

Dolce & Gabbana’s Airborne Models

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It’s been said time and time again that robots are going to take our jobs one day. In fact, I’ve typed that so many times at this point that I […]

Human vs. Ping-Pong Robot!

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One of the biggest innovations of the past few years has definitely been robots. Taking over industries such as security, food service, and even babysitting, robots definitely look to shake […]

Meet The Robots That Are Taking Our Jobs

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There has been news for years now about how someday soon robots will begin taking over everyday occupations, destroying our economy and leaving humans without a sense of purpose. Well, […]

Halloween Animatronics That Are #2spooky4us

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It’s a few weeks before Halloween, and while everyone else may be hopping on the pumpkin spice and Hocus Pocus train, I’ve got my beady little eye trained on those […]

Can a Real Iron Man Sing “Ironman”?

It may be a surprise for music fans who enjoy the predominantly human profession of singing and instrumentation to discover the very real surge in robotic performers. Partially-automated music-making machines […]

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