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Nissan expands AI robots at U.S. Smyrna plant, shifting parts hauling work handled by 64 workers

Nissan is expanding automation of parts transport at its Smyrna, Tennessee plant by deploying AI-based autonomous mobile robots. The project, described as the plant’s largest cost-cutting task this year, would replace work now handled by 64 forklift and tugger drivers. Robots from OTTO, a Rockwell Automation unit, use lidar, cameras and sensors to navigate and adjust schedules in real time. Nissan plans to phase deployment in six steps, keep backup systems, and reassign affected workers.

Games & Commerce

Sony to launch Pulse Elite wireless speaker for PS5 in November

Sony will launch its Pulse Elite wireless gaming speaker for PlayStation on Nov. 12, expanding its gaming audio lineup. The speaker will be priced at $219.99 in the United States, with preorders starting on Sept. 1. Pulse Elite supports PS5, PlayStation Portal, PCs and macOS-based devices. It features planar magnetic drivers, built-in microphone support for voice chat, PlayStation Link low-latency wireless technology and a dedicated charging dock. It will be sold in black and white with differing distribution channels by region.

Telecommunications & Media

After a year with iPadOS 26, a full-time user picks pros and cons

More than a year after its release, Apple’s iPadOS 26 is being rated as the biggest software improvement in iPad history in terms of productivity, a report said. A user who relies on an iPad Pro as a main work computer praised freer window management, improved Dock behavior and better file handling with the Files and Preview apps. The same user cited frequent crashes, unstable window placement and reduced Slide Over multitasking, along with several usability bugs.