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JD.com to deploy 3 million robots, 1 million driverless vehicles over five years to automate logistics network
JD.com plans to introduce 3 million robots over the next five years to fully automate its nationwide logistics network. JD Logistics also outlined deploying 1 million driverless vehicles and 100,000 delivery drones, and presented its industrial Wolf robot series at an event in Beijing. Executives said the systems are designed to handle picking, sorting, transport and delivery with minimal human involvement. The company also plans to collect more than 10 million hours of operational data, expand R&D bases and build a computing cluster using 100,000 domestic chips.
AI & Enterprise
Samsung to float AI data centres at sea, eyes commercialisation in 2028
Samsung Heavy Industries is moving to commercialise floating data centres by the second quarter of 2028 and is also seeking to secure orders before installation, industry sources say. The plan comes as land-based data centres face rising burdens from power and water use, local opposition and a shortage of sites, amid growing AI-driven computing demand. The company is considering a barge-style platform carrying servers and power equipment, with future options including LNG-based fuel cells and renewables.
AI & Enterprise
World of data labelling workers powering AI World Cup
AI technology is being widely deployed at the FIFA World Cup in North America, leading some tech media to call it an AI World Cup. It includes a sensor-equipped ball, real-time tracking, AI-based offside decisions and AI assistants for each of the 48 teams. A report said the work relies on data workers in countries such as India, Cambodia and the Philippines who watch video and tag actions like passes, shots and tackles so AI can learn.