Technology & Innovation
Discover developments in artificial intelligence, robotics and engineering, with stories about new technologies and the ideas behind them.
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NVIDIA and Microsoft Bring RTX Spark to Windows PCs, Enabling People to Run AI Agents Locally
NVIDIA and Microsoft are bringing a new generation of AI capabilities to Windows PCs with RTX Spark and new agent-focused software. The technology is…
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Pittsburgh Haunted House Adds a Terrifying Robotic Raccoon for Halloween
Halloween in Pittsburgh is getting a new scare this year with the arrival of CH1PP13, a robotic raccoon built to surprise guests. The unusual…
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Notre Dame University Engineers Develop a 30-Foot Search and Rescue Vine Robot
The University of Notre Dame is developing a flexible robot designed to help search-and-rescue teams find people trapped in collapsed buildings. The inflatable “vine…
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Ringmaster Launches Cited Conversations: Possibly the First-Ever Podcast Made by Humans for an AI Audience
Ringmaster has launched Cited Conversations, a new podcast format designed for an AI audience by capturing original insights from real human experts. The show transforms expert conversations into structured content that AI systems can discover, understand,…
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Flourish Robots Launches a User-Friendly Home Robot for Everyday Chores
Flourish Robots is betting that household robots can be practical enough for everyday homes, not just impressive demonstrations. Its first product, Flourish 1, lets…
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Meta Introduces VR Glasses That Can Turn Any Space Into a Cinema, Office, Gaming Console or Courtside Seat
Meta is taking its virtual reality ambitions beyond traditional headsets with a lighter, glasses-style device designed for everyday use. Meta VR Glasses combine immersive…
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TENNIIX Introduces ULTRA MAX, a New Tennis-Playing Robot at The Billie Jean King Cup Finals
At the 2026 Billie Jean King Cup Finals, official sponsor TENNIIX introduced TENNIIX ULTRA MAX, an embodied AI tennis robot created in partnership with…
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DeepMind Launches AlphaGenome Atlas, an AI Map of 9 Billion Genetic Mutations
Google DeepMind has launched AlphaGenome Atlas, a massive open-access database that maps how every possible single-letter DNA mutation impacts human biology. By combining two…
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World Humanoid Robot Games: Zoomlion Robots Compete Under Demanding Conditions
At the recently held World Humanoid Robot Games, Zoomlion’s humanoid robots competed in the standing high jump, 100-meter sprint and standing long jump. They…
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How Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Is Using NVIDIA’s Open Source AI to Personalize Heart Surgeries
At Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), researchers are working with NVIDIA and the open source community to use AI, 3D modeling and simulation to…
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Meta Introduces Muse: an AI Agent That Actually Gets Things Done
Meta is taking its vision for personal AI a step further with Muse, an agent designed to handle tasks instead of simply answering questions.…
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Apple Introduces iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max with Major Camera, AI, Performance and Battery Upgrades
Apple is raising the bar with the new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, bringing major upgrades to the camera, performance, battery…
