Qualcomm Leverages Smartphone Technology to Power a New Generation of Smart Robots
San Diego-based wireless pioneer Qualcomm announced Wednesday a new platform for robotics applications based on…
Gov. Newsom’s Special Commission Ponders The Future of Work in California
Are robots coming for California’s jobs? In today’s increasingly automated economy, that’s certainly the fear.…
NASSCO Opens Robotic Production Line for Steel Used in Shipbuilding
General Dynamics NASSCO has opened a state-of-the-art facility for assembling the giant steel plates used…
Sony Brings Back Aibo Robot Dog—Now Powered by Qualcomm
Sony is bringing the Aibo robot dog back to America — this time powered by Qualcomm chips…
Student Robotics Teams Gather in Del Mar for Qualcomm-Sponsored Competition
More than 1,500 high-school students from San Diego, elsewhere in California, Hawaii, Texas, Nevada, Chile…
Opinion: Right-Wing Populism’s Deep Fear of Technological Change
Behind Trump supporters’ shouts to “build the wall,” “lock her up” and “drain the swamp”…
Opinion: California’s Minimum-Wage Hike Could Speed The Introduction of Robots
Outwardly, the McDonald’s restaurant just off Highway 101 in Pismo Beach doesn’t look any different…
Opinion: A Christmas Prayer for Light and Grace at The ‘Gate of the New Year’
“A new year is at hand. We cannot tell what it will bring.” So cautioned…
Steampunk-Inspired Robotics Teams Vie for Prize at Del Mar Competition
High school robotics teams wearing goggles and Victorian top hats are competing at a steampunk-inspired…
Why Robots Are Making Spine Surgery Better and Safer
You probably know someone personally who has experienced back pain. That’s because back pain is…
Maker Faire Returns to Balboa Park with Over 200 Displays
Maker Faire San Diego, a celebration of America’s growing do-it-yourself culture, returns to Balboa Park…
EvoNexus Incubator Welcomes 13 New Technology Startups
EvoNexus, a business incubator that has helped launch well over 100 companies, announced Thursday the 13…
Five Questions for a San Diego Startup: NXT Robotics
At a recent symposium on robotics at Qualcomm’s auditorium in Sorrento Valley, a friendly white…
San Diego Is ‘Ground Zero’ for Growing Robot, Drone Industries
From armed Predators and Reapers patrolling over Syria to autonomous security robots roving local parking…