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Teaching robots to map large environmentsBoston MA (SPX) Nov 06, 2025 A new approach developed at MIT could help a search-and-rescue robot navigate an unpredictable environment by rapidly generating an accurate map of its surroundings. ... more  
Centimeter-level RTK positioning now available for IoT deploymentsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 11, 2025 Quectel Wireless Solutions has announced a collaboration with Swift Navigation to provide real-time kinematic (RTK) correction solutions that deliver centimeter-level accuracy for a diverse range of ... more 
Robotic exosuit designed to assist astronaut movement tested in simulated lunar missionLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 05, 2025 A soft robotic exosuit created at the University of Bristol is engineered to boost astronaut mobility and reduce muscle fatigue while allowing natural movement. The lightweight garment, which incorp ... more  
'Western tech dominance fading' at Lisbon's Web SummitParis (AFP) Nov 11, 2025 Global tech leaders will pack Lisbon's annual Web Summit from Tuesday to talk Artificial Intelligence, robots and startups - all under the shadow of tensions over cutting-edge tech and the natural resources needed to build it. ... more |
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Global tech tensions overshadow Web Summit's AI and robotsParis (AFP) Nov 7, 2025 Flashy AI, robotics and self-driving cars will be on show at the annual Web Summit in Lisbon from Monday, but global tensions over high-tech trade, competition and sovereignty will be weighing on the minds of entrepreneurs, investors and policymakers. ... more  
Earth-Based 3D Printing Technology Offers New Path to Affordable Housing in AustraliaSydney, Australiaby Clarence OxfordLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 03, 2025 Researchers at Swinburne University of Technology are developing a 3D printing system that constructs durable homes using earth, plant fibers, and natural materials. Led by Dr Mohamed Gomaa, the app ... more 
Self-driving lab learns to grow materials on its ownChicago IL (SPX) Nov 07, 2025 When scientists make the thin metal films used in electronics, optics, and quantum technologies, they usually spend months tinkering with the temperature, composition and timing of the process, hopi ... more 
Robots gain guarded acceptance in elderly care if safety and trust alignTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 07, 2025 A major survey by Chiba University researchers reveals that a significant portion of people are prepared to accept home-care robots, provided these systems secure privacy and safety and maintain use ... more |
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EU eyes tweaks to AI law to heed tech industry 'concerns'; Global tech tensions overshadow Web Summit's AI and robotsBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Nov 7, 2025 The European Union said Friday it is considering adjustments to its landmark artificial intelligence law, the AI Act, after tech firms and several member states raised concerns. ... more |
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Miniature quadruped robot achieves record performance and resilienceTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 15, 2025 Researchers at the Beijing Institute of Technology have developed a centimeter-scale quadruped piezoelectric robot that combines compact design, high durability, and advanced mobility. The new proto ... more
Chinese microdrama creators turn to AI despite job loss concernsShanghai (AFP) Nov 7, 2025 Ultra-short video series "Strange Mirror of Mountains and Seas" is filled with dragon-like monsters, handsome protagonists and plenty of melodrama - almost all of it, including the lifelike human characters, created by artificial intelligence. ... more 
'Vibe coding' named word of the year by Collins dictionaryLondon (AFP) Nov 6, 2025 "Vibe coding," a word that essentially means using artificial intelligence (AI) to tell a machine what you want instead of coding it yourself, was on Thursday named the Collins Word of the Year 2025. ... more  
China's robotaxi firms sink on Hong Kong debutHong Kong (AFP) Nov 6, 2025 Shares in Chinese self-driving start-ups Pony.AI and WeRide tumbled on their Hong Kong debuts Thursday, after raising more than US$1.1 billion, with experts warning China is not yet ready for a mass rollout of robotaxis. ... more |
Nvidia's Huang warns China will 'win the AI race': FTBeijing (AFP) Nov 6, 2025 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang warned that China "is going to win" the race to develop next-generation artificial intelligence, urging Washington to speed up its efforts. ... more  |
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China's robotaxi firms sink on Hong Kong debut Hong Kong (AFP) Nov 6, 2025 Shares in Chinese self-driving start-ups Pony.AI and WeRide tumbled on their Hong Kong debuts Thursday, after raising more than US$1.1 billion, with experts warning China is not yet ready for a mass rollout of robotaxis. ... more 
Nvidia, Deutsche Telekom unveil AI industrial hub; Volkswagen to develop own car chips in ChinaBerlin (AFP) Nov 4, 2025 US tech giant Nvidia and Deutsche Telekom said Tuesday a one-billion-euro ($1.1 billion) industrial artificial intelligence hub will soon be launched in Germany, Europe's latest bid to catch up in the global AI race. ... more 
Orbital data and energy collaboration accelerates space-based assemblyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 Rendezvous Robotics and Starcloud have initiated a formal partnership to integrate autonomous modular assembly systems with orbital power and cooling infrastructure for gigawatt-scale datacenter cap ... more 
Consciousness debate intensifies as scientists urge clarity while AI and robotics advanceParis, France (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 Scientists warn that as artificial intelligence and neurotechnology accelerate in development, the need to understand consciousness has now become a scientific and ethical priority. In a major revie ... more |
 
Lunar Lander Testing Campaign Builds Confidence for Griffin-1 Moon LandingLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 30, 2025 Astrobotic is preparing for the Griffin-1 lunar landing by applying a rigorous "test like you fly" methodology designed to validate every aspect of its Guidance, Navigation, and Control system. Each ... more 
Space Robotics at the Edge of the UnknownLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 30, 2025 Many robotics systems function in conditions where the environment is well-defined: factory floors, urban roads, research facilities. But what about robots designed for space? Keenan Albee, ... more 
Ultrasonic Microrobot Achieves Fast Two Way Travel for Pipeline InspectionsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 30, 2025 A research team led by Professor Bin Yang at Shanghai Jiao Tong University has developed an ultrasonic microrobot able to travel rapidly in both directions within narrow pipes. The device, detailed ... more 
Programmable Soft Robotics Advance via Dynamic Molecular AssemblyTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 30, 2025 Researchers at Keio University Global Research Institute have developed molecular strategies enabling materials to move, transform, and self-assemble. This work establishes the field of supramolecul ... more |
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Microsoft holds 27% of OpenAI in revamped partnershipSan Francisco, United States (AFP) Oct 28, 2025 Microsoft and OpenAI announced Tuesday a sweeping overhaul of their landmark artificial intelligence (AI) partnership, giving both companies greater independence while maintaining their close collaboration. ... more  
Robotic construction to streamline solar farm buildsSydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 28, 2025 The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has awarded up to $4.96 million to Nextracker for the deployment of proprietary robotics and tracker systems at multiple solar sites, including the Gou ... more 
Uber partners with Nvidia to deploy 100,000 robotaxisSan Francisco, United States (AFP) Oct 28, 2025 Uber and Nvidia on Tuesday announced an alliance to deploy 100,000 robotaxis starting in 2027. ... more
Griffin-1 lander enters final test phase for multi-payload lunar missionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 27, 2025 Astrobotic's Griffin-1 lunar lander is advancing toward its mission to deliver a diverse suite of payloads - including Astrolab's FLIP rover, the Astrobotic CubeRover, and several secondary instrume ... more |
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Muscle tissue is powering new wave of robots set to transform medicine and engineeringSydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 27, 2025 Researchers are pioneering biohybrid robots that utilize muscle cells as actuators, potentially moving beyond traditional gears and motors. Recent developments bridge biological tissue with engineer ... more |
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The brain power behind sustainable AIBoston MA (SPX) Oct 25, 2025 How can you use science to build a better gingerbread house? That was something Miranda Schwacke spent a lot of time thinking about. The MIT graduate student in the Department of Materials Sci ... more 
Meta to cut 600 jobs in artificial intelligence: reportsNew York (AFP) Oct 23, 2025 Facebook owner Meta is cutting 600 jobs in its artificial intelligence division in a move intended to streamline operations after an aggressive hiring spree, US media reported Wednesday. ... more 
Celebrities, AI giants urge end to superintelligence questParis (AFP) Oct 22, 2025 More than 700 scientists, political figures and celebrities including Prince Harry, Richard Branson and Steve Bannon on Wednesday called for an end to the development of artificial intelligence capable of outsmarting humans. ... more  
SYOS Aerospace expands into underwater robotics with acquisition of Bay DynamicsSydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 22, 2025 SYOS Aerospace, a joint UK-New Zealand manufacturer of advanced land, sea, and air drones, has entered the subsea robotics market through the acquisition of underwater systems specialist Bay Dynamic ... more |
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