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Claudia Chong

Claudia Chong

Published Mon, Apr 29, 2024 · 11:18 AM
    • Singapore companies have been building sleek robots that do everything from patrolling buildings to delivering food in restaurants, writes Garage correspondent Claudia Chong.
    • Singapore companies have been building sleek robots that do everything from patrolling buildings to delivering food in restaurants, writes Garage correspondent Claudia Chong. BT SCREENSHOT

    Today, we’ve got the deets on:

    • The state of the robotics industry
    • How telemedicine business models are evolving

    Dear Garage reader,

    Growing up, I’d always thought that if we had helper robots in the future, they would look a lot like Rosie from the popular 60s cartoon The Jetsons.

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