Meta tests ABB robots for data center tasks to cut labor costs
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Meta is trialing robots from ABB and other vendors to perform data center maintenance tasks like cable swapping and server resets, aiming to reduce reliance on human technicians and lower operational labor costs. The initiative is part of broader efforts to automate infrastructure upkeep.
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Paresh Dave / Wired : Sources: Meta is testing robots from ABB and others to handle data center tasks such as swapping cables and resetting servers as it seeks to lower labor costs — The company is testing robots that can swap cables, reset servers, and take on other tasks performed by technicians …
