Ryan Nakashima

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Industrial Media Unboxing Video

Industrial Media Unboxing Video

May 1, 2025

Hoverfly Sentry.

Hoverfly Technologies, Maser Defence Deliver Hoverfly Sentry Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

June 20, 2025

General Dynamics Electric Boat's submarine testing.

General Dynamics Electric Boat Awarded $987M Contract for Material, Construction Costs for Sub Production

June 20, 2025

Girl Scout Troop Leader Maureen Yanik, LKF Marketing Vice President Sarah Morgan, Unifab CEO Rob Thayer, Girl Scout Troop 80452, Unifab President Matt Hill and St. Augustine Cathedral School Principal Andra Zommers at the unveiling of the signs (from left to right).

Unifab, Kalamazoo Girl Scouts Partner on Signage Project

June 19, 2025

Today in Manufacturing Podcast

Today in Manufacturing Podcast

Today in Manufacturing has a new podcast brought to you by the editors of Industrial Media. In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward.

May 1, 2025

In this April 4, 2013 file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg walks at the company's headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. Facebook said Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018, that it had removed 652 pages, groups, and accounts linked to Russia and Iran for “coordinated inauthentic behavior” that included the sharing of political content amid stepped-up policing of its own platform ahead of the U.S. midterm elections in November.

Facebook Uncovers Misinformation Operations

Social network removes 652 pages, groups, and accounts linked to Russia and Iran.

August 22, 2018

Google

1,000 Google Workers Protest

Employees protest the company's secretive plan to build a search engine that would comply with Chinese censorship.

August 17, 2018

In this June 15, 2017, photo, people walk inside the Oculus, the new transit station at the World Trade Center in New York. Data collection practices of tech firms are increasingly under the microscope. An Associated Press investigation shows that using Google services on Android devices and iPhones allows the search giant to record your whereabouts as you go about your day.

Google is Tracking Your Movements

Like it or not, it records your movements even when you explicitly tell it not to.

August 13, 2018

This undated photo provided by OpenAI shows a robotic hand holding a cube at the company's research lab in San Francisco. The hand, called Dactyl, has a single job, and that’s to rotate a cube until the letter facing up matches a random selection.

Engineers Teach Robot How to Juggle

It only took about 100 years, give or take.

July 31, 2018

This photo provided by Facebook shows Yann LeCun. Facebook is announcing several academic hires in artificial intelligence, including Carnegie Mellon researcher Jessica Hodgins, who's known for her work making animated figures move in more human-like ways. Yann LeCun, Facebook's chief AI scientist, says some of the best ideas for getting AI systems to learn faster and with less data are coming from the field of robotics.

Why is Facebook Keen on Robots?

It's just the future of artificial intelligence.

July 18, 2018

In this Tuesday, June 26, 2018, photo Nick Fox, VP of Assistant and Search for Google, talks about the Duplex program, which allows the user to book an appointment over the phone, at Oren's Hummus Shop in Mountain View, Calif.

Google's Phone-Calling Bot

The company is taking great pains to assure that Duplex conforms to a set of principles around artificial intelligence

June 27, 2018

In this June 1, 2018, file photo, commuters look at their phones in Los Angeles. Technology giants like Facebook, Google and Amazon ask us to trust them with ever-more sensitive aspects of our lives, from our relationships to our private conversations. But there’s a catch: If they prove unworthy of that trust, the repercussions are scant and alternatives seem hard to find.

Skeptical Users Still Rely on Tech Giants

These companies have woven themselves into the fabric of our daily lives.

June 12, 2018

n this May 8, 2018, file photo, Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at the Google I/O conference in Mountain View, Calif. Google pledges that it will not use artificial intelligence in applications related to weapons or surveillance, part of a new set of principles designed to govern how it uses AI. Those principles, released by Pichai, commit Google to building AI applications that are 'socially beneficial,' that avoid creating or reinforcing bias and that are accountable to people.

Google: We Won't Use AI for Weapons

The company is committing to building AI applications that are "socially beneficial," and accountable to people.

June 8, 2018

In this Jan. 18, 2018 photo, production manager Emy Kelty, left, and senior grower Molly Kreykes scan and monitor plants growing on towers in the grow room at the Plenty, Inc. office in South San Francisco, Calif. More than 30 high-tech companies from the U.S. to Singapore hoping to turn indoor farming into a major future food source, if only they can clear a stubborn hurdle: high costs.

Indoor Farming's People, Power Costs

More than 30 high-tech companies hoping to turn indoor farming into a major future food source, if only they can clear a stubborn hurdle: high costs.

May 14, 2018

Developer Jesus Suarez wears Google Glass glasses while looking at his phone before the start of the keynote address at the Google I/O conference in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, May 8, 2018.

How Google Plans to Simplify Your Life

Many ways are practical, like making it easier to write emails, make lists, navigate city streets and limit the digital distractions that have increasingly addled people's lives.

May 9, 2018

In this Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, file photo, Google CEO Sundar Pichai talks about Google Assistant during a product event in San Francisco. Google is likely to again put artificial intelligence in the spotlight at its annual developers conference, Thursday, May 10, 2018.

Google Next to Showcase A.I. Advances

Google Assistant could gain new abilities to handle tasks without human hand-holding.

May 8, 2018

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes the keynote speech at F8, Facebook's developer conference, Tuesday, May 1, 2018, in San Jose, Calif.

Zuckerberg Offers No Apologies

Facebook CEO pledges to 'keep building'.

May 2, 2018

In this April 2, 2018 photo fifth-generation dairy farmer Mary Mackinson Faber fits a Moocall device on the tail of a pregnant dairy cow at her farm in Pontiac, Ill. The device monitors the cow's movements and will trigger a text message to announce that the cow is about to give birth. Today's cows are getting an upgrade and the marriage of two technologies, motion sensors and artificial intelligence, is making mass-scale farming more efficient.

Farmers Adopt AI to Monitor Cows

Farmers now get a text when a cow is ready to give birth.

April 13, 2018

A YouTube sign is shown across the street from the company's offices in San Bruno, Calif., Tuesday, April 3, 2018. A woman opened fire at YouTube headquarters Tuesday, setting off a panic among employees and wounding several people before fatally shooting herself, police and witnesses said.

YouTube Shooter 'Hated' the Company

She was angry that the company stopped paying her for videos she posted on the platform.

April 4, 2018