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Meta says it issued a fix for the Muse zero-day vulnerability that would have let attackers do “whatever” they wanted on a victim’s Mac, highlighting the inherent dangers of AI helpers.
Helicon is using robots for carbon fiber parts production. Source: Helicon Advanced composites offer strength and stiffness at low weight, but manufacturing them at scale remains slow, labor-intensive, and difficult to automate. Helicon Industries is building automated…
Humanoid robots are moving from headline-grabbing demos toward real-world deployments. At RoboBusiness 2026, the “State of Humanoids” keynote will bring together leaders from Agility, Apptronik, Persona AI, and PSYONIC for a practical look at where the technology stands…
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Smart glasses are already causing havoc in India When Shubnam saw an Instagram video of a Delhi protest they had attended, they realized a…
Ema has raised $140 million to date and has more than 50 enterprise customers, including Google and Microsoft.
Qualcomm will integrate its Dragonwing platform with PickNik’s MoveIt framework. Source: Qualcomm Qualcomm Technologies Inc. today said it has agreed to acquire PickNik Inc., which has developed robotics software including the MoveIt open-source manipulation framework. The…
The telecom giant is eager to show Wall Street that it can do more with less. That means fewer employees, less electricity, and increased automation.
Brace yourself: It turns out AI is being optimized for cheating. OpenAI’s agents hacked into Hugging Face to get the answers to a cybersecurity test. Next, they solved a prestigious math problem (or just stole from two top mathematicians’ answer sheets). Anthropic’s models have…
OpenAI introduced GPT-6 Sol and Luna with new API pricing, reducing the cost by 50%.
Most leaders on a trade mission stick to the pitch, but when I interviewed Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis this week, he also admitted that no government is ready for what AI is about to do.
At AI Day in Singapore, NVIDIA and partners presented advances in AI.
SpeakON introduced an AI-powered magnetic button for voice input on iPhone.
After turning a string of spectacular mathematical results into a reputational crisis, OpenAI is consulting human mathematicians to help it figure out a less disastrous path forward. On Monday, the company announced a new independent panel of mathematicians tasked with advising…
Cache-to-Cache technique improves the interaction of language models, reducing latency.
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Snorkel AI raised $350 million and increased its valuation to $3.5 billion.
Rabbit has introduced a new AI agent that does not require an R1 device to operate.
The seven-year-old startup has raised a $350 million Series E to fuel its data-as-a-service approach.
Intel’s Robotics AI Suite is an open development platform for physical AI on Intel Core and Intel Core Ultra processors. | Source: Intel AI is moving from digital environments into the physical world, where robots and autonomous systems must sense, reason, and act in real time.…
Qualcomm announced new Snapdragon processors with an emphasis on AI for smartphones.
Rabbit, the company behind the underwhelming R1 device, is rolling out a standalone AI agent that you don't need its hardware to use, as reported earlier by Wired. The startup says its new OS3 "agentic operating system" runs in the cloud but operates locally across Windows, Mac,…
Qualcomm said that its new top chip can run 30B mixture-of-expert model locally.
OpenAI introduced GPT-6 Sol and Luna models, reducing API prices by 50%.
Anthropic has introduced the Claude Opus 5.5, a new model that is cheaper and more efficient than the previous ones.
Anthropic introduced Claude Opus 5.5 with high performance and reduced operating costs by 40%.
OpenAI has introduced updated GPT-6 Sol and Luna models with improvements and price reductions.
Microsoft said Tuesday that it led an industry-wide disruption of a subscription-based scam platform that used an AI chatbot to compromise 12,000 Microsoft accounts over a few-month span. Named EvilTokens, the platform was introduced over a Telegram channel in February and…
GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna are now available on Amazon Bedrock with new capabilities.
Meta says Muse was built from scratch, but acknowledges the AI assistant was "heavily inspired" by OpenClaw — down to some of its workspace filenames and content.
AWS Machine Learning introduces a new agent skill assessment system using Strands Evals and Amazon Bedrock.