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Google DeepMind unveils new AI models for controlling robots
Google DeepMind, Google’s AI research lab, on Wednesday announced new AI models called Gemini Robotics designed to enable real-world machines to interact with objects, navigate environments, and more. DeepMind published a series of demo videos showing robots equipped with Gemini Robotics folding paper, putting a pair of glasses into a case, and other tasks in […]
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The Power of Thought in Shaping Your Success — How Mindset Drives Your Circumstances
Microsoft Leaked Internal Survey Reveals How Software Engineers Really Feel About Their $205,000 Median Pay
Roomba, the Original Robot Vacuum, Is on the Verge of Going Broke
Why Embracing Philanthropy Will Help Your Industry Gain Mainstream Acceptance
Browser User, one of the tools powering Manus, is also going viral
Manus, the viral AI “agent” platform from Chinese startup Butterfly Effect, has had an unintended side effect: raising the profile of another AI tool called Browser Use. Browser Use, which aims to make websites more accessible for agentic applications that perform tasks on a user’s behalf, has experienced explosive growth in the past week. Daily […]
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How Startups Can Creatively Signal Trust in Their Product Messaging
This Is the Beginning of the End — Why Tech Advancements Will Hinder the Developed World’s Dominance
UK competition probe of mobile browsers finds Apple-Google duopoly is ‘anti-innovation’
A U.K. competition authority investigation of Apple and Google’s mobile browsers has concluded that the mobile duopoly’s policies are “holding back innovation” and could also be limiting economic growth. “Mobile browsers are apps which provide the primary gateway for consumers to access the web on their mobile devices, and hence for businesses to reach them […]
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