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Tekever Secures €70 Million to Advance Drone Technology and Market Reach
Drone maker Tekever has secured €70 million in funding from a SpaceX backer and NATO, aiming to expand into new markets and enhance its unmanned aerial systems' capabilities.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareKim Kardashian's New Friendship with Tesla's Optimus Robot Sparks Public Interest
Kim Kardashian has formed a friendship with Tesla's humanoid robot, Optimus, showcasing her interaction with the bot in videos. This highlights the growing public interest in advanced robotics, even before its public release.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareNiantic's New AI Model Transforms Pokémon Go Data into Geospatial Intelligence
Niantic is developing a Large Geospatial Model (LGM) using data from Pokémon Go players, enabling AI to understand the world from a pedestrian perspective. This model leverages high-fidelity 3D maps created from user-generated scans.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareMicrosoft's Azure AI Foundry Enhances AI Agent Management and Automation
Microsoft's Azure AI Foundry introduces tools for managing AI agents, enabling developers to create orchestration frameworks and evaluate AI models, enhancing automation and data privacy in enterprise applications.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareMicrosoft Empowers Enterprises with Customizable AI Agents and Extensive Model Access
Microsoft's new AI agents, integrated into Microsoft 365 Copilot, allow users to create custom autonomous agents and access over 1,800 models, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs across various enterprise applications.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareBlack Friday Brings Major Discounts on Top Robot Vacuums
This year's Black Friday offers significant discounts on popular robot vacuums, including models from iRobot and Shark, enhancing home cleaning efficiency with advanced features like self-emptying bases and smart navigation.
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Warehouse Robots Fall Short on Complex Tasks, Human Workers Still Essential
Despite advancements in warehouse automation, robots still struggle with complex tasks like 'picking' items from mixed containers, a skill at which human workers excel. This limitation highlights the ongoing challenges in robotics development.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareTesla Stock Soars as Trump Team Plans Self-Driving Vehicle Regulations
Tesla's stock surged over 5% following reports that Donald Trump's transition team is preparing to establish federal regulations for self-driving vehicles, signaling potential advancements in autonomous vehicle governance.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareTuSimple Co-Founder Fights Asset Transfer to China Amid Industry Concerns
Xiaodi Hou, co-founder of TuSimple, is seeking a temporary restraining order from a California court to prevent the transfer of the company's U.S. assets to China, citing concerns over the implications for the self-driving trucking industry.
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Trump's Transition Team Plans to Prioritize Self-Driving Car Regulations
President-elect Donald Trump's transition team aims to prioritize a federal framework for fully self-driving vehicles within the Transportation Department, signaling potential regulatory changes for autonomous cars.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareAsia's Wealthiest Entrepreneur Enters Human-Like Robot Market
An Indian startup led by Asia’s richest man is entering the human-like robot market, challenging established US and Chinese competitors in this rapidly growing sector.
linkCopy linkshare_windowsShareCarter Pro Robot: A New Era of Human-Robot Collaboration in Warehousing
The Carter Pro robot by Robust AI is engineered for seamless interaction with humans, featuring a design that allows it to navigate standard warehouse shelving. This innovation emphasizes collaboration between robots and human workers.
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