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During the Farnborough International Airshow, Eric Fanning, CEO of the Aerospace Industries Association, addressed the likelihood of Congress passing a continuing resolution instead of a comprehensive budget. This discussion highlights the ongoing uncertainty in federal funding for the aerospace sec...
This week, U.S. lawmakers intensified discussions surrounding the GUARD Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at enforcing strict security reviews for humanoid and quadruped robots from foreign adversaries. The legislation has ignited a significant divide within the U.S. tech community, balancing national se...
The Dignity and Pride for the Future 2026 congress took place on June 29 at the NBC Congress Center in Nieuwegein, focusing on the future of elderly care. It gathered healthcare professionals, administrators, researchers, and technology developers to exchange knowledge on innovative solutions for su...
As discussions progress in Congress regarding the establishment of a National Commission on Robotics, industry leaders are advocating for a more cohesive national policy on robotics. The push for this commission reflects a growing recognition of the need for a unified approach to address the challen...
Tesla, Inc. has emerged as one of the top 10 stocks owned by members of Congress, with 123 hedge fund holders reported as of the first quarter of 2026. On June 5, analysts from Erste Group upgraded Tesla’s stock rating from Sell to Hold, citing expectations for increased sales and profits this year...
The U.S. Congress has provided a potential extension for the A-10 Warthog aircraft, as recent legislation mandates the U.S. Air Force to meet specific requirements. This move could prolong the operational life of the A-10 well beyond 2030. The decision reflects ongoing discussions about the aircraft...
A bipartisan coalition of U.S. lawmakers has introduced the Guarding the U.S. against Adversarial Robotics Dominance (GUARD) Act, aimed at implementing national security reviews for certain foreign-made humanoid and quadruped robots. This legislation reflects a growing concern over the implications...
A growing divide is noted between American public perception and lawmakers' views on Chinese robotics, particularly following the recent appearance of Unitree's humanoid robots on the popular television show "America's Got Talent." The performance, which showcased the G1 robots, garnered a standing...
Bipartisan lawmakers are advocating for enhanced aircraft visibility measures as Congress works on finalizing aviation safety legislation. On June 1, Representatives Nick Langworthy (R-NY) and Don Beyer (D-VA), leaders of the House Aviation Safety Caucus, spearheaded a letter urging negotiators to a...
Congress is advocating for the development of a containerized version of HELIOS, the Navy's advanced laser system capable of disabling drones from an active warship. This initiative aims to enhance the deployment flexibility of the HELIOS laser, which is currently the only system of its kind in oper...
Experts warned during a subcommittee hearing on Tuesday that the United States risks lagging behind China in the deployment of robotics integrated with artificial intelligence if federal support is not increased. The discussion highlighted the urgent need for government intervention to bolster the n...
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