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Wayve, a London-based autonomous driving and AI company, initiated an $85 million employee tender offer at an $8.5 billion valuation, following its $1.5 billion Series D round with investors including Nvidia and Microsof…
Autonomous pharmacy kiosks are gaining traction as the next major innovation in healthcare, offering automated prescription dispensing and reducing human error. These systems leverage AI and robotics to streamline pharma…
Ford reinstated 350 engineers to improve quality control after AI systems fell short, leading the automaker to top JD Power's rankings for the first time in 16 years. The move underscores the limits of AI in complex qual…
China is challenging core American assumptions about innovation and technology, flipping the script on the US-led industrial revolution in AI and other cutting-edge fields. The shift inverts the historical 'Needham Quest…
BlackBerry reported Q1 revenue of $152.9 million, up 26% year-over-year, and EPS of 4 cents, beating estimates. The company's QNX operating system is now in 275 million cars and expanding into robotics, drones, and medic…
A 22-year-old Pittsburg man suspected of racing on Highway 4 crashed head-on into a CHP patrol car that was positioned to stop him. The officer suffered minor injuries, and the driver was arrested after being hospitalize…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the most surveilled in history, with the U.S. government investing over $1 billion in AI-driven surveillance including facial recognition cameras, drones, and robot dogs. Over 120 civil so…
A critic argues that large language models and AI systems cannot fulfill their hype because their 99% reliability is insufficient for tasks requiring trust, as humans must verify outputs, creating a bottleneck that limit…
Amazon Robotics is close to signing a lease for 250,000 square feet at 650 Townsend Street in San Francisco's Design District, joining a growing hub of AI and tech firms. The Massachusetts-based division develops autonom…
Three people were killed in a June 22 crash off Highway 9 near Saratoga, identified as 17-year-old Ranvir Randhawa of San Jose, 21-year-old Manjot Dhaliwal of Yuba City, and 27-year-old Ajesh Saini of Salem, Ore. The 202…
Californians who fail the DMV vision test may be required to take a supplemental driving performance evaluation that includes freeway driving. The test assesses whether drivers can compensate for vision impairment, and t…
Ambarella's stock surged after the AI chipmaker received a 'Top Pick' rating from an analyst, highlighting strong demand for its edge AI processors. The company's focus on computer vision and AI infrastructure positions …
Tesla is testing a production Cybercab with no steering wheel or pedals on public roads in Austin and the Bay Area, with a safety monitor in the passenger seat. The vehicle relies solely on cameras and Tesla's Hardware 5…
Ford Motor Company is rehiring more than 300 veteran engineers after its AI-driven quality control systems failed to meet standards, forcing a strategic pivot. The automaker acknowledged that automated tools lacked the c…
South Korea's government and top tech companies are committing $1 trillion to megaprojects that include $585 billion for new chip fabrication plants, $357 billion for AI data centers, and a push to commercialize humanoid…
NVIDIA used Nsight Systems and Nsight Compute to optimize its NuRec neural reconstruction pipeline, reducing reconstruction times from hours toward a goal of real-time performance for autonomous vehicle and robotics appl…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a £15 billion Defence Investment Plan, including £5 billion for drones and autonomous systems, to modernize the British armed forces by 2030 and counter threats from Russia. The p…
A developer built a drone-based security reconnaissance system that uses computer vision to detect restricted-zone breaches. The system relays PTZ camera and drone feeds through MediaMTX, samples frames every two seconds…
Apify has integrated x402 payment support into its marketplace of over 20,000 web automation Actors, enabling AI agents to autonomously discover and pay for tools using USDC on the Base blockchain without human intervent…
Bank of England Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden warned that autonomous AI agents could trigger a market meltdown by accelerating cyber threats and driving correlated trading behaviors. The central bank is building simulati…