Rainbow Robotics unveils omnidirectional wheels, development kit for its dual-arm robot
The RB-Y1 features two arms mounted on a wheeled mobile platform. | Source: Rainbow Robotics Rainbow Robotics, a Korean robotics developer that spun out of…
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10 robotics trends spotted at Automate 2025
Automate 2025 convened in Detroit last week. Source: The Robot Report DETROIT — At the height of trade show season, Automate 2025 provided opportunities to…
LM Arena, the organization behind popular AI leaderboards, lands $100M
LM Arena, a crowdsourced benchmarking project that major AI labs rely on to test and market their AI models, has raised $100 million in a…
Jony Ive to lead OpenAI’s design work following $6.5B acquisition of his company
OpenAI is acquiring io, the device startup that CEO Sam Altman and famed Apple designer Jony Ive have quietly been working on for two years,…
Meta launches program to encourage startups to use its Llama AI models
Meta is launching a new program to incentivize startups to adopt its Llama AI models. The program, Llama for Startups, provides companies “direct support” from…
Tensions flare between the US and China over Huawei’s AI chips
Just a few weeks after the U.S. and China made significant steps to de-escalate the growing trade war between the two countries, tensions are flaring…
Amazon rolls out short-form AI-powered audio product summaries for select items
Amazon is testing short-form AI-powered audio product summaries on select product pages, the company announced on Wednesday. The audio summaries are voiced by what Amazon…
Google is bringing ads to AI Mode
Google on Wednesday detailed its plans to bring ads to AI Mode, the company’s AI-powered experience in Google Search. Ads may appear “where relevant” below…
Mistral’s new Devstral model was designed for coding
AI startup Mistral on Wednesday announced a new AI model focused on coding: Devstral. Devstral, which Mistral says was developed in partnership with AI company…
Google’s AI agents will bring you the web now
For the last two decades, Google has brought people a list of algorithmically-selected links from the web for any given search query. At I/O 2025,…