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Amos Winter, the Germeshausen Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, and coauthor Vijay Govindarajan have released a new book detailing a framework for creating innovations that can thrive in both emerging and developed markets. They emphasize that emerging markets are growing at twice the rate...
AliExpress Brand+ made a significant impact at IFA by showcasing a diverse range of AI hardware from nine Chinese brands. The exhibition featured innovative products such as flying robots, desktop AI boxes, pool cleaners, and Qwen glasses, highlighting the brand's commitment to technological advance...
The 2026 World Robot Conference concluded on August 23 in Beijing after five days of showcasing cutting-edge technologies and innovations in robotics. The event, themed 'Human-Machine Symbiosis and Collaborative Production,' featured extensive discussions, exhibitions, and the release of 44 new tech...
Lattice Semiconductor, founded in 1983 and based in Oregon, is advancing technology for the robotics stack, focusing on low-power field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). These FPGAs are crucial for applications in industrial robots and autonomous mobile robots, enabling real-time control and power e...
RoboBusiness 2026, scheduled for October 20-21 in Santa Clara, California, will celebrate its 20th anniversary by examining the evolution of robotics. Industry leaders, including Rodney Brooks, Jonathan Hurst, and Ken Goldberg, will discuss the technological advancements and market opportunities tha...
Bessemer (Shanghai) Technology, founded by Assistant Professor Zhu Wenjun from Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, has successfully raised millions in angel funding from the Pudong AI Seed Fund. Established in 2025 with a registered capital of 2 million yuan, the company holds two patents and aims...
Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow reported live from Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works facility in Southern California, where key figures in defense technology shared insights on innovation. OJ Sanchez and Sarah Hiza from Lockheed Martin elaborated on the company's commitment to advancing defense tech, while Fortem...
NVIDIA AI Day Singapore, held on September 22-23 at the Raffles City Convention Centre, showcased significant AI advancements across Southeast Asia. Attendees engaged in hands-on training and expert-led sessions aimed at accelerating AI and high-performance computing initiatives. The event emphasiz...
Zhu Zhaosheng announced that Huawei's Ascend has successfully crossed an ecosystem inflection. He emphasized the importance of innovations such as ThinkPro, the open PTO ISA, and the Ascend 950 SIMD+SIMT. Additionally, he noted that the CANN MAU has surpassed 5,200, and the 10k-NPU community compute...
On the second day of the AFA trade show, various technologies were showcased, including counter-drone lasers and cutaway engine blocks. These innovations highlight the growing focus on addressing drone threats in military applications. The significance of these technologies lies in their potential...
At the 2026 World Robot Conference, six industry experts addressed critical challenges in embodied intelligence during a technical roundtable. Key topics included full-body coordination in bipedal robots, training paradigms for embodied foundational models, and the integration of reinforcement learn...
The ARM Institute has launched Project Call 27-01, inviting proposals for technologies aimed at enhancing U.S. defense manufacturing capabilities. This initiative seeks innovations in areas such as metalwork, drones, munitions, and shipbuilding, with a focus on dual-use technologies that can benefit...
Ukraine's defense technology cluster Brave1, in collaboration with NATO, has launched a new innovation program aimed at funding defense companies. This initiative, which opened on Tuesday, focuses on developing counter-drone systems specifically targeting FPV and Shahed-type drones. The program allo...
Alibaba has launched more than 20 applications featuring over 50 innovations native to HarmonyOS. These include Amap's AR walking navigation, DingTalk's AI meeting capabilities through Xiaoyi, and Taobao's immersive browsing experience, alongside Qwen's unified drag-and-drop AI analysis. This signi...
Recent years have seen significant advancements in medical technology, transitioning from experimental concepts to practical applications in patient care. Innovations such as CRISPR gene editing and personalized mRNA cancer vaccines are redefining treatment approaches, with Casgevy being the first C...
Surgical Robotics Technology announced the winners of the Surgical Robotics Industry Awards 2026 today, highlighting outstanding achievements in the field. The awards celebrate the significant contributions made by individuals, organizations, and innovative technologies that have advanced the surgic...
SS Innovations, a robotics developer, is concentrating its efforts on enhancing emergency medical care in active war zones and other challenging environments. The company is exploring the feasibility of deploying surgical robots in these high-stress situations, addressing the unique challenges posed...
A recent Cell Press Live event brought together three prominent experts to explore the latest advancements in autonomous navigation technologies. The discussion covered a range of applications, including self-driving cars, drones, and innovative drug delivery systems. Scheduled for a future date, th...
YIMU Technology is revolutionizing the industrial automation sector with its groundbreaking visuotactile sensing technology, which empowers robots to handle flexible assembly tasks more effectively. This innovative approach mimics human tactile feedback, enabling robots to adapt to varying productio...
In an exclusive interview, Andrii Hrytseniuk, CEO of Brave1, shared insights into Ukraine's innovative strategies for countering Russia's extensive use of one-way attack drones, specifically the Shahed models. As the conflict continues, Ukraine has developed cost-effective interceptor drones that ha...
The annual AUVSI Xponential conference is set to take place in Detroit from May 11 to 14, bringing together key players in the global autonomous systems industry. This year's event highlights the growing integration of uncrewed systems, artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, and resilient...
SS Innovations has unveiled the SSi Vimana Aero, a drone-based surgical robot aimed at providing immediate robotic surgical care to injured soldiers. This innovative technology is part of the company's broader initiative to enhance medical response in combat situations. In addition to the Vimana Aer...
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