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20 textsHyundai's Ulsan strike shows humanoid robots are already a labour issue
Thousands of Hyundai auto workers walked off the job in Ulsan, South Korea, in July after 15 rounds of talks over humanoid robot deployment failed. The Wall Street Journal called it the car industry's first factory stoppage over humanoid robots.
US shed 23,000 jobs in July as AI anxiety splits voters and hiring weakens
US employers cut 23,000 jobs in July, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said on 7 August, the first monthly contraction since February and a reading far below analyst expectations.
Volvo's autonomous haul trucks pass 3 million tonnes as robotaxi scaling stalls
Volvo Autonomous Solutions said last week that its driverless haul fleet crossed 3 million tonnes of material moved, with the milestone logged at Boliden's Garpenberg mine in Sweden, according to Electrek. The same week, a Cox Automotive study found robotaxi awareness at 70% nationally in the US but actual usage at just 18%.