FedEx’s New Robot Loads Delivery Vans Like It’s Playing 3D Tetris

Discover how FedEx's new robot, DexR, utilizes AI, cameras, and LiDAR sensors to optimize the loading process of delivery vans with packages. Explore the challenges of real-world object handling for AI algorithms and the advancements in using AI for robots in different industries. This chapter also discusses the potential consequences of AI and robotics on job displacement, with a focus on the ongoing auto-worker strike in the US and highlights FedEx's adoption of new robot technology by Berkshire Gray.