SpaceX announced on August 4 that it is partnering with Nvidia to design the compute payload for its Starmind AI1 satellite, which will use Nvidia Rubin GPUs and Vera CPUs. On the same day's earnings …
BlackRock is acquiring an 80% stake in Meta's $14 billion data center in El Paso, Texas, under a joint venture that keeps the debt off Meta's balance sheet. BlackRock will contribute $4.9 billion in c…
Flexion deployed Reflect v1.0, a robotics intelligence platform integrating mission control, motion planning, whole-body control, and runtime software with natural-language mission prompts. The platfo…
Researchers published Sashimi-Bot in npj Robotics, a three-armed robotic system that uses tactile sensing to cut salmon for sashimi. The system achieved 95% accuracy in detecting blade-to-board contac…
Researchers at UC Berkeley have developed a 16-element electronic nose chip that combines gas sensors and machine learning to identify food types, spoilage, and allergens, detecting as little as 0.05 …
China has deployed a domestic AI-driven marine welding system at a smart manufacturing base in Tianjin, developed by Offshore Oil Engineering Co. The system handles 30-ton components, cuts steel up to…
ROBOTIS demonstrated its open-source AI Sapiens humanoid robot learning a complex K-pop dance routine, the CORTIS REDRED Challenge, using only smartphone video instead of professional motion-capture e…
Researchers at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering have developed a four-fingered, tendon-driven robotic hand called the Musician Hand that can learn to play piano melodies by ear after a two-minute…
Chinese researchers led by Zhang Dong published a peer-reviewed paper on May 19 in Acta Aeronautica et Astronautica Sinica detailing the HG-STR algorithm, which enables fixed-wing drone swarms to loca…
Karen Panetta, IEEE Fellow and Dean of Graduate Education at Tufts University, called for a major overhaul of engineering graduate education to prioritize AI ethics, real-world experience, and interdi…
NVIDIA Research presented eight new papers at the International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) demonstrating simulation-trained policies transferring to physical robots. The COMPASS navi…