Denmark tests humanoid robots in supermarkets to help to ease staff workload at night

Denmark tests humanoid robots in supermarkets to help to ease staff workload at night Picking up products, placing them on shelves and repeating the same movements for hours. At a Føtex supermarket near Copenhagen, robots are learning to perform one of the most time-consuming jobs in retail. Developed by Danish start-up Hive Robots and built by China's Unitree, the machines have been training since June. For now, human operators guide every movement, helping the artificial intelligence learn how to handle different products. The ambition is to have them restocking shelves independently by early 2027, working mainly at night when the…