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Two ex-Meta researchers want warehouse robots to finally understand what they're looking at
Perceptron's Isaac 0.5 is an open-weight vision model built to help industrial robots handle complex, multi-step tasks on their own. The startup raised $21 million and is targeting factories, warehouses and logistics hubs.

La nueva cámara Nion de IDS Imaging proporciona visión 3D nítida a robots a velocidades reales
Un fabricante alemán de cámaras industriales ha lanzado un sensor 3D que rastrea objetos que se mueven rápidamente en condiciones de iluminación complicadas, con el objetivo de hacer que la detección de profundidad precisa sea práctica en pisos de fábrica y almacenes logísticos.

Excavadoras autónomas ya están moviendo tierra en obras reales de EE.UU.
Bedrock Robotics ha puesto excavadoras totalmente autónomas a trabajar en Texas y Nevada, sin operador en la cabina. Esto es lo que significa para los trabajadores de construcción y los proyectos que construyen.

A new tool lets you train a medical-grade AI search model on a single gaming GPU in half a day
Sentence Transformers v6.0 adds a smarter way to match search queries to documents, token by token. A real-world test beat every off-the-shelf retrieval model on medical text.

Robot brains are getting smarter, but they still can't do a real day's work
Investment is pouring into physical AI, the technology that teaches machines to move through the world. But developers admit their robots are stuck in an early, limited phase, similar to where chatbots were before ChatGPT changed everything.

QueryStory: Making AI Data Analysis More Trustworthy
A new startup wants enterprises to stop guessing whether their AI-generated data insights are correct, and actually be able to prove it.

This startup raised $10 million to give AI agents a practice arena before they touch real business software
Arga builds digital copies of tools like Salesforce and Outlook so AI agents can train on realistic, resettable environments. The problem it's solving turns out to be the main reason enterprise AI agents keep failing.

These AI-powered glasses want to replace your hearing aid
Legato has raised $12 million to build hearing-assistance technology into ordinary-looking eyeglass frames, targeting the 40 million Americans with mild to moderate hearing loss who never seek treatment.

A New Tool Lets Researchers See Inside AI Models, Not Just Watch What They Do
AI lab Goodfire has opened its Silico platform to the public, giving researchers the ability to peek inside a model's workings and ask why it behaves the way it does.

Indian startup Runable raises $21 million to help small businesses find customers, not just build websites
The Bengaluru-based startup wants its AI agent to run ads, manage social media and grow a business from scratch, but it is still burning through cash to get there.

AI Fakes Are Poisoning the One Corner of the Internet People Trusted Most: Animals
From lost-pet scams to faked rescue footage, AI-generated animal imagery is eroding public trust in real conservation work and breaking the hearts of owners still searching for their pets.

Bill Gates Says AI Could Be the Greatest Equalizer or the Worst Source of Injustice
In a nearly 6,000-word essay, the Microsoft co-founder warns the world is unprepared for what AI will do to jobs and governments, and calls for a new international body to manage the fallout.

A fake US think tank flooded AI chatbots with half a million words of pro-Israel talking points
A website posing as a research institute published 124 reports in nine days, using a platform built to make AI chatbots treat its content as credible source material.

Bill Gates Wants Some Jobs Kept Off-Limits to AI
In a 6,000-word essay, the Microsoft co-founder argues that certain roles should be protected from automation the same way nature reserves protect land, and warns governments are not ready for what is coming.

AI aces trivia but fumbles riddles: the puzzle tests that expose what machines still can't do
From mental rotation to river-crossing logic, a new set of benchmarks shows where AI trips over problems any sharp human can crack, and where it beats us cold.

Growing Up Alongside AI: What Parents Are Getting Right (and Wrong)
One parent's journey from oversharing online to flip phones and back again holds a lesson for every family trying to raise kids in an AI-saturated world.

El sueño del robotaxi en Londres se aplaza a 2025 mientras reguladores e ingenieros frenan el avance
Uber y Wayve tenían licencias en la mano y una promesa de "más adelante este verano" sobre la mesa. Ahora, la gente que espera un taxi sin conductor en Londres tendrá que esperar mucho más tiempo.

Bill Gates afirma que la IA ya ha cruzado sus umbrales de peligro
El filántropo multimillonario mostró visible agitación al entregar su mensaje: la sociedad no está lo suficientemente preocupada y la ventana para actuar se cierra rápidamente.

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Ringg Expands Voice AI Capabilities with $10 Million Investment
Voice AI startup Ringg secures fresh funding as it moves from simple automated calls toward complex enterprise workflows in India.

Australia Forces Tech Giants to Pay for News, and Nine's CEO Thinks AI Makes That Bet Bigger
New Australian laws could make Google and Meta pay levies if they don't cut deals with local newsrooms. Nine Entertainment's boss says it opens a 'world of growth' even as the company trims $160 million in costs.