British technology company Humanoid will deploy humanoid robots at factories operated by German industrial supplier Schaeffler, Reuters reported. The two companies’ agreement covers an estimated 1,000 to 2,000 robots in Schaeffler’s global manufacturing sites by… Read more: Physical AI moves closer to factory floors as companies test humanoid robots
New Virtana Study Finds Enterprises Scaling AI Faster Than They Can Govern It Two-thirds of enterprises are running AI infrastructure without system-level visibility, creating a fragile foundation beneath rapidly expanding AI deployments. New research from Virtana found… Read more: Survey: When AI Factories Fail, 6 in 10 Enterprises Cannot Tell You Why
Leaders from NVIDIA, GEICO, Highmark Health, Citizens Bank, and Dell share how to overcome governance and infrastructure barriers to scaling AI As enterprises push AI beyond pilots and into production, a new challenge is emerging:… Read more: Starburst to Host AI & Datanova 2026
Next week, Meta is cutting about 10 percent of its staff. WIRED spoke with more than a dozen current and former employees about what it’s like inside a company where “everyone is unhappy.”
Scientists have finally cracked the mystery behind one of climate change’s strangest fingerprints: while Earth’s surface heats up, the upper atmosphere is rapidly cooling. Researchers at Columbia University discovered that carbon dioxide acts very differently… Read more: Scientists discover the strange way CO2 cools part of Earth’s atmosphere
Scientists have uncovered a hidden mathematical secret inside the leaves of the Chinese money plant: a naturally occurring geometric pattern known as a Voronoi diagram, something typically associated with city planning, computer science, and network… Read more: Scientists discover hidden math secret inside Chinese money plant leaves
Agentic AI that can plan and execute complex scientific work using natural language, configure the platform itself, and deliver traceable and reproducible answers that will pass the governance test Dotmatics today announced Luma Agent, a new agentic… Read more: Dotmatics introduces Luma Agent
Seekr recognized for explainable, defensible AI built for enterprises and government agencies operating in regulated and mission-critical environments CB Insights recently named Seekr to its tenth annual AI 100, showcasing the 100 most promising private artificial… Read more: Seekr Named to CB Insights’ Top 100 AI Startups List
Scientists analyzing the genomes of thousands of people across Japan discovered evidence for a previously overlooked third ancestral group, challenging the long-accepted “dual origins” theory. The newly identified ancestry appears linked to the ancient Emishi… Read more: Who are the Japanese? Huge DNA discovery rewrites history
HPE’s private cloud refresh brings Morpheus, Zerto, and Alletra MP into a unified AI-ready stack, while Juniper’s role remains unclear. The post HPE Reboots Private Cloud for the AI Era appeared first on TechRepublic.
From live speech translation in video calls to auto-dubbing on TikTok, the technology to dissolve language barriers has arrived. Real-time translation powered by artificial intelligence (AI) is now embedded in everyday life. Tools from OpenAI,… Read more: If AI can translate instantly, why learn another language?
Autonomous drones and ground vehicles will stream “battlefield intelligence” over 5G along the US-Canada border in a bilateral DHS experiment this fall.
A new Wikipedia-style site is purportedly made entirely of AI-hallucinations, treating visitors to preposterous insights beamed from a nonexistent reality. Called “Halupedia,” its creators say that the “infinite” encyclopedia invents everything it contains on the… Read more: New Wikipedia Clone Made Entirely of AI Hallucinations
In March, Reuters reported that Amazon was developing a new smartphone. Citing four anonymous “people familiar with the matter,” the publication said that Amazon was exploring using Alexa as an operating system and developing the… Read more: Amazon devices chief says a new smartphone is “just not the goal”
Googlebook brings Gemini Intelligence, Magic Pointer, Android app support, phone integration, and premium hardware to Google’s new laptop platform. The post Google Introduces Googlebook, a Gemini-First Laptop Platform appeared first on TechRepublic.
New agentic digital engineering capabilities, alongside advances in AI physics and compute economics, give R&D teams a unified path to AI-first product development Rescale, the digital engineering platform built for the AI era, today announced… Read more: Rescale Introduces Agentic Digital Engineering
Fiber-optic cable has become a staple of drone war. From Ukraine to the Sahel, combatants are fielding quadcopters piloted via kilometer-long lengths of cable that allows operators to control them across vast distances while insulating… Read more: War and Data Centers Are Driving Up the Cost of Fiber-Optic Cable
A medieval monk may have beaten Edmond Halley to one of astronomy’s greatest discoveries by nearly 700 years. Researchers say Eilmer of Malmesbury recognized that the blazing comet seen in 1066 was the same one… Read more: Halley’s comet may be named after the wrong person
For nearly 100 years, reinforced rubber has powered everything from car tires to airplanes, yet scientists never fully understood why adding tiny particles of carbon black made rubber so incredibly strong. Now, researchers at the… Read more: Scientists finally solve the 100-year mystery behind tough tires
Last year, a San Francisco-based AI company called Mercor exploded onto the tech scene, just as US workers were buckling under the grip of unemployment. The online job marketplace connects contractors — often struggling unemployed… Read more: The AI Industry Is Secretly Powered by Homeless People
In a classic example of the AI industry’s reputational alchemy, Anthropic has often transformed bad behavior by its flagship model Claude into fresh hype. When it revealed its Mythos Preview model last month, for example,… Read more: Anthropic Says Claude Turned Evil for a Bizarre Reason
We loved the first season of Daredevil: Born Again, Marvel’s hotly anticipated revival of the popular series in the Netflix Defenders universe, and its sophomore outing did not disappoint. The show just wrapped its critically… Read more: Daredevil: Born Again S2 gives us a darker, grittier canvas
Tech company executives are confident that AI will completely transform the economy and point to the changes they see in-house to prove that this change is coming fast. At Meta, Google, Microsoft, and others, leadership… Read more: Software Developers Say AI Is Rotting Their Brains
We start this week with Joseph’s story about how we obtained Haotian AI, a sought-after piece of realtime video deepfake software that lets you turn into anyone else during Microsoft Teams, WhatsApp, or Zoom calls.… Read more: Podcast: The Chinese Deepfake Software Powering Scams
Enables GPU providers and enterprises to transform bare metal infrastructure into self-service, enterprise-grade AI platforms without hyperscaler complexity or cost. Saturn Cloud, the AI development platform, today announced a partnership with Mirantis, a leader in Kubernetes-native… Read more: Saturn Cloud, Mirantis Deliver AI Stack for Enterprises
Funding round co-led by Open Opportunity Fund and Two Ravens, with participation from Techstars and Underdog Coworked, an enterprise AI startup, today announced a $1.8 million funding round co-led by Open Opportunity Fund and Two Ravens, with participation… Read more: Coworked Raises $1.8M to Bring Agentic AI to Enterprise Project Management
The company introduces a unified SAP Business AI Platform, deepening partnerships with Anthropic, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Microsoft, NVIDIA and Palantir At SAP Sapphire in 2026, SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) introduced the Autonomous Enterprise to help enhance… Read more: SAP Unveils the Autonomous Enterprise
Invitation to be part of group including Elon Musk and Tim Cook highlights American AI and tech ambitions The billionaire chief executive of the chipmaker Nvidia, Jensen Huang, has joined Donald Trump’s China delegation after… Read more: Nvidia’s Jensen Huang joins Trump as tech dominates China trip
Horticulturalists express alarm after award-winning Matt Keightley launches app that can automate designs With glasses of champagne sipped among the peonies, Chelsea flower show is generally a friendly and genteel occasion. But this year, the… Read more: Chelsea flower show garden designers clash over use of AI
Scientists at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, have uncovered a crucial trick used by enteroviruses—the group behind diseases like polio, myocarditis, encephalitis, and even the common cold—to reproduce inside human cells. The team captured,… Read more: Scientists discover a weak spot shared by polio and common cold viruses
Scientists at UBC Okanagan have uncovered how plants produce mitraphylline, a rare natural compound with promising anti cancer potential. The team identified two enzymes that work together to build the molecule’s unusual twisted structure, solving… Read more: A rare cancer-fighting plant compound has been decoded
From supermarkets to corner shops, live facial recognition could be coming to retailers near you. Jessica Murray on the AI systems increasingly used by the police and stores Live facial recognition is being hailed as… Read more: Is Big Brother watching you shop? – podcast
Musk’s lawyers questioned Altman over allegations of deception and his network of financial investments, but the OpenAI CEO painted a picture of Musk as obsessed with controlling the company.
Data centers may be coming to your neighborhood as side installations associated with new homes—and in exchange would offer subsidized electricity and Internet access along with backup batteries to homeowners. The company behind the plan… Read more: The newest AI boom pitch: Host a mini data center at your home
Google’s I/O conference is next week, and we expect to hear a lot about the company’s AI endeavors. The company says there’s so much to talk about that it’s spilling the Android beans a little… Read more: Android is getting a big AI overhaul in 2026