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World’s Biggest Deal for Humanoid Robots Inked

indie
5 minutes

NEW YORK, Aug 4, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Robotics innovator Beyond Imagination, Inc. has entered into an agreement with SELF Labs, Inc. to provide at least 1,000 humanoid robots for use in agricultural "grow boxes"'. This is believed to be the largest deal of its kind.SELF and Beyond are announcing a partnership to develop automated off-the-grid grow boxes. Each box will be equipped with solar panels, windmills, atmospheric water generators, 5G, and an advanced version of Beyond Imagination's Beomni robot with its Omni-Purpose AI Brain. By aligning the visions of Milan Cheeks of SELF and Dr. Harry Kloor of Beyond, this futuristic take on farming will be made possible through a uniquely powerful combination of Omni-Purpose AI, humanoid robotics, blockchain, and game technology. The deal with SELF represents one of the largest agreements to purchase humanoid robots in the world. Cheeks says that "We are committed to purchasing at least 1,000 robots in the next five years, but if the effectiveness of our combined technology is as we project, that number could easily grow to ten thousand or more." According to a recent report by Markets and Markets, the humanoid robot...

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Best kids’ subscription boxes: Learning out of the box during the pandemic

aseanpr
10 minutes

SINGAPORE - When Ms Ziyi Sheena Cheong signed up for a children's books subscription service in January, she did not realise how useful it would turn out to be. At the time, the busy mum of two wanted to find age-appropriate titles and was impressed by the detailed questions from One Happy Book. Chace, four, and Scarlett, two, were "absolutely delighted" by their monthly package of surprises, she says. Their subscription proved a godsend during the circuit breaker, when they read twice a day. "The kids and I got to spend quality time. They loved pointing at the illustrations and they pretended to know how to read the words (they're still learning) but it was very nice," says Ms Cheong, 34, a florist who runs ForPeopleWhoLoveFlowers. "It helped accompany us during the day and in the evening when we were getting them ready for bed. After reading them over and over again many times, I gift them to my friends' kids so the books get love over and over again." The pandemic has renewed interest in such subscription boxes for kids as families spend more time at home and parents seek out meaningful ways to engage their little ones. While there are many overseas-based services, there are now...