automation

Google adds screen-control tool to Gemini 3.5 Flash

Google Alphabet Inc. on Tuesday launched computer use as a built-in tool in Gemini 3.5 Flash, enabling developers to build AI agents that can see, reason about, and interact with screens across browser, mobile, and desktop environments. The capability, previously…

JD.com boss warns robots will replace 700,000 couriers

Liu Qiangdong, the founder of JD.com, has warned that robots will replace the company's 700,000 delivery workers "sooner or later," according to the Financial Times, as China's largest retailer accelerates its push into autonomous logistics and embodied intelligence.

Figure AI now has more robots than human employees

Figure AI has crossed a threshold its founder calls a first: the humanoid robotics startup now employs more robots than people. CEO Brett Adcock announced on X this week that the company's robot headcount has surpassed its human staff, with…

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