Tech Companies Innovate With Valet and Gas Station Robots, Automation Gains Ground in the Market

Written by Bruno Teles

Published on 15/09/2023 at 01:40

Robô frentista da AutoFuel (Imagem/ Reprodução AutoFuel)

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Artificial Intelligence Goes Beyond Statistics and Enters Parking Lots and Gas Stations

Stanley Robotics emerges as a protagonist with its valet robot technology, highlighting that artificial intelligence (AI) goes far beyond complex formulas and algorithms.

Using machine learning, a subset of AI, these robots are transforming the experience of parking a car, making it more efficient and less stressful.

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Machine Learning vs. Expert Systems

Both companies use expert systems in conjunction with machine learning to maximize efficiency. These systems do not “learn” in the way we understand, but are highly effective at performing the tasks for which they were programmed.

Meet Stanley Robotics

Founded in 2015 by Clément and Aurélien, Stanley Robotics was born with the mission to simplify and revolutionize car parking. “Stan,” its autonomous valet robot, came along with a fleet management software entirely developed by the company. Watch the video below provided by the company demonstrating the robot’s skills.

Video / Stanley Robotics Reproduction

The first major test of Stanley Robotics was at Paris Airport in 2015. The success was resounding, optimizing spaces in a sector that grows 10% annually and gaining hundreds of users in just a few months.

It didn’t take long for other major players to recognize the value of Stanley Robotics technology. In partnership with Lyon Airports, the company implemented valet robots for the first time in large outdoor parking lots, operating in any weather condition.

Tech Companies Innovate With Valet and Gas Station Robots, Automation Gains Ground in the Market

Artificial Intelligence Goes Beyond Statistics and Enters Parking Lots and Gas Stations

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