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Hugging Face has unveiled Microduck, a $399 open-source robot designed to make physical AI and reinforcement learning more accessible to developers, researchers and enthusiasts.
Anthropic has introduced the Model Hardware Standard, a framework designed to let AI agents safely operate laboratory and manufacturing equipment, including robotic arms, microscopes and quantum-computing hardware.
Waymo has revealed one of the most important lessons from its decade-long push toward fully autonomous driving: building a truly driverless vehicle is not simply a matter of putting a more powerful AI model behind the wheel. The autonomous-driving company says it has now accumulated more than 200 million fully autonomous miles, giving it an unusually large real-world dataset from vehicles operating without a human driver. Based on that experience, Waymo has published ten key lessons that it says now shape the way it develops autonomous-driving AI. One of the most significant conclusions is also one of the most controversial.…
A Cyber Espionage Operation Reached Some of America’s Most Sensitive Networks A major cybersecurity investigation in the United States has exposed the scale of a years-long hacking operation allegedly connected to China. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, hackers used specialized platforms to target sensitive organizations across the United States, including the Department of Justice, NASA, the Federal Reserve and the U.S. Senate. The operation was active from at least 2018, according to an affidavit released by U.S. authorities. Investigators say the attackers used two platforms known as QScan and QTRouter, which were seized by the Department of Justice…
Samsung’s Galaxy S26 FE Is Here — And the Fan Edition Strategy Is Changing Samsung’s Fan Edition phones have always had a simple mission: take some of the most desirable features from the company’s flagship Galaxy S series and bring them to a lower price point. But in 2026, that strategy is becoming more important than ever. Smartphone prices are rising. Component costs are under pressure. Artificial intelligence is becoming one of the biggest selling points in the mobile industry. And consumers increasingly expect premium features without necessarily wanting to spend flagship-level money. Samsung’s answer is the Galaxy S26 FE.…
A new AI assistant called Instinct is rapidly becoming one of Silicon Valley’s hottest startups. The company has raised $250 million at a $2.5 billion valuation, while its AI agent can perform real-world tasks such as managing emails, booking flights, making reservations and handling purchases.
Bill Gates is warning that artificial intelligence could transform the global labor market faster than previous technological revolutions. In a new essay, he proposes creating “Human Reserved” jobs that society would deliberately protect from AI and robotics.
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