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Rise of the Robots: Figure Unveils their Humanoid Robot for Use Across Supply Chains

Rise of the Robots: Figure Unveils their Humanoid Robot for Use Across Supply Chains

by Brittain Ladd | Apr 28, 2023 | AI, Logistics, No Retreat, No Surrender, Retail, Robotics, Social Media, Supply Chains

I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Brett Adcock, Founder and CEO of Figure, regarding the company’s vision for robots. Brett is also the founder of Archer, an aviation company, and Vettery, a hiring marketplace. Figure recently came out of stealth mode...
Alibaba to Split Into Six Business Units: Will Amazon Split up?

Alibaba to Split Into Six Business Units: Will Amazon Split up?

by Brittain Ladd | Mar 28, 2023 | E-Commerce, Logistics, No Retreat, No Surrender, Retail, Robotics

According to reports from CNBC and the Wall Street Journal, Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., said it plans to split itself into six independently run companies that could seek separate IPOs, effectively dismantling a business empire built over two...

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