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world10 days agoDeveloping

SpaceX developing technology to advance human space travel

SpaceX is working on a new technology that its founder says will mark a significant point in human history. The project aims to expand capabilities beyond current space operations.

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Analyst Predicts AI Competition Will Focus on Efficient Everyday Modelstechcentral.co.za
technology11 days agoDeveloping

Analyst Predicts AI Competition Will Focus on Efficient Everyday Models

A recent analysis argues that the decisive phase of AI development will center on models optimized for routine tasks. The report highlights flash and open source approaches as leading candidates in this shift.

BI
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Robotics Firms Develop AI Systems for Physical TasksNew York Post
technology12 days ago

Robotics Firms Develop AI Systems for Physical Tasks

Companies are advancing AI systems that enable robots to perform household and industrial tasks through trial-and-error learning. The technology is being applied in surgery, manufacturing, and warehouse operations.

New York Post
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Report Finds China Expanding Industrial Policy to All Production LayersSouth China Morning Post
world15 days agoDeveloping

Report Finds China Expanding Industrial Policy to All Production Layers

A report released on Monday by the US Chamber of Commerce and Rhodium Group states that China's industrial policy has become more systematic. The policy now extends beyond specific sectors to cover all layers of production and includes additional frontier technologies. The change…

South China Morning Post
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Figure AI Robots Make Bed in Under Two Minutesmedium.com
ai20 days agoDeveloping

Figure AI Robots Make Bed in Under Two Minutes

Figure AI released a video showing two of its humanoid robots autonomously cleaning a room and making a bed. The robots coordinated through visual cues such as head nods without any explicit messaging. The company is developing general-purpose humanoids and faces competition from…

Insider
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Genesis AI Unveils GENE-26.5 Robotic Brain for Human-like DexterityFox News
technology23 days agoDeveloping

Genesis AI Unveils GENE-26.5 Robotic Brain for Human-like Dexterity

Genesis AI has released GENE-26.5, a system that combines a robotics foundation model, a human-scale dexterous hand and a new data engine. The company said the technology enables general-purpose robots to perform complex physical tasks with human-level manipulation after learning…

Fox News
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finance31 days agoDeveloping

Four Companies Selected for Nuclear Energy Launch Pad Program

The Department of Energy has selected four companies for a new program aimed at accelerating nuclear technology development. The initiative combines previous efforts to streamline pathways for demonstrating advanced nuclear technologies. The selected companies include developers…

ZeroHedge
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Proxima Fusion Advances Stellarator Design for Nuclear Fusion Energyinterestingengineering.com
technology38 days agoDeveloping

Proxima Fusion Advances Stellarator Design for Nuclear Fusion Energy

Proxima Fusion, a Munich-based company, is developing a stellarator for nuclear fusion, aiming to produce more energy than consumed. The design builds on work from Germany's Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics. Competing approaches include tokamaks, with ongoing efforts in va…

BBC News
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Data Centers Require Expanded Electrical Infrastructure for AI Developmentthehindu.com
politics47 days ago

Data Centers Require Expanded Electrical Infrastructure for AI Development

Data centers supporting artificial intelligence operations need additional electrical infrastructure to function effectively. This infrastructure includes power generation and transmission systems capable of meeting high energy demands. The development aims to support ongoing adv…

National Review
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