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EXL Buys AI Training Firm iMerit to Close the Gap Between AI Demos and Real Business Results
The New York services giant spent this month completing its purchase of iMerit, a company that prepares the data and human expertise AI models need before they can work reliably in hospitals, factories, and financial firms.
Hugging Face's $399 Microduck Is a Waddling Open-Source Robot You Can Train Yourself
The duck-shaped bot picks things up, roller skates, and gets back on its feet when it falls. It ships before Christmas, and the code is free for anyone to inspect or modify.
Plaud's New Earbuds Want to Be Your Always-On AI Assistant, Case and All
The AI note-taking company is betting that earphones with a built-in SIM card slot can replace your phone as the way you talk to AI agents throughout the day.
BlackBerry Quietly Became a Robotics Software Company. Here Is How.
The phone maker turned automotive software firm says its QNX software is now one of its fastest-growing business lines, and robots are driving that growth.
Amazon Is Buying Two Million More Nvidia Chips as AI Demand Blows Past Forecasts
The two companies are deepening a partnership that now covers warehouse robots and cloud software, not just the chips that power AI.
Las Excavadoras sin Conductor ya están Moviendo Tierra en Obras de Construcción Reales de EE.UU.
Bedrock Robotics ha puesto excavadoras totalmente autónomas a trabajar en Texas y Nevada, sin ningún operador en la cabina. Aquí te explicamos qué significa esto para los trabajadores de la construcción y los proyectos que construyen.
Robot brains are getting smarter, but they still can't do a real day's work
A wave of investment is pouring into physical AI, the technology that teaches machines to move through the world. But developers admit their robots are still stuck in an early, limited era, similar to where chatbots were before ChatGPT changed everything.
El sueño de los robotaxis en Londres se traslada a 2025 mientras reguladores e ingenieros frenan
Uber y Wayve tenían licencias en mano y una promesa de "más adelante este verano". Ahora, quienes esperan un taxi sin conductor en Londres tendrán que esperar mucho más.
NVIDIA's new Jetson Orin Nano 2 chip aims to put frontier AI inside drones and home robots
The tiny computer uses 40% less power than its predecessor while doubling AI processing speed, and NVIDIA says it will let developers run the same kind of intelligence found in today's best chatbots directly inside physical machines.
The tractors are getting smarter, and farms may depend on it
An aging workforce and shrinking skilled labour pool are pushing AI off the screen and into the cab. Companies like Agtonomy are betting that the most important robots of this decade will look nothing like a human.
XPeng's robot unit Dogotix raises $900 million and aims to put 1,000 humanoids a month on factory floors by 2027
The Chinese electric vehicle maker's robotics arm is now valued at over $6 billion and plans to start shipping its IRON humanoid robot to retail stores and industrial sites next year.
Who keeps the robots running? The hidden workforce behind physical AI
Scaling robots past a handful of machines turns out to be an HR problem as much as an engineering one. Here is what that means for workers and the companies deploying them.
Startup de fusión reduce la producción de pastillas de combustible de días a minutos
Inertia Enterprises afirma que ahora puede fabricar las diminutas cápsulas de combustible en el corazón de su planta de energía de fusión nuclear en dos o tres horas, en lugar de una semana o más. Este aumento de velocidad resuelve discretamente uno de los problemas de fabricación más difíciles que se interponen entre la energía de fusión y la red eléctrica.
Robots agrícolas que pueden estacionarse solos: los tractores autónomos de Agtonomy ahora avanzan en retroceso por filas estrechas de huertos sin conductor
Una empresa emergente de California ha capacitado a sus tractores autónomos para realizar giros de múltiples puntos en espacios estrechos de viñedos, y recopila más de dos terabytes de datos de campo por vehículo cada hora para mejorar continuamente.
Este Robot Vio un Video Corto y Descubrió el Resto por Sí Solo
Una startup de Cambridge llamada Generalist AI está construyendo brazos robóticos que aprenden nuevas tareas físicas a partir de un único video, sin necesidad de entrenamiento específico para cada tarea. Los resultados son imperfectos pero impresionantes.