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You’ve probably used VLC Media Player, the free video player with the orange traffic cone icon — it’s been downloaded more than 6 billion times. But…

Prometheus, the natural artificial intelligence startup co-founded by Jeff Bezos and Vik Bajaj, the former co-founder of Google’s life sciences unit Verily, announced that it has…

Biotechnology company Imperagen announced on Thursday a £5 million ($6.7 million) seed round led by PXN Ventures, with participation from IQ Capital and Northern Gritstone. The…

Asia’s push into natural AI is fueled by the same manufacturing prowess that made the region a global industrial powerhouse. Across South Korea, Japan, China and…

Physical AI is emerging as one of the next big industrial battlegrounds, with Japan’s push driven more by necessity than anything else. With workforces shrinking and…

To build the autonomous machines of the future, sometimes your model needs a model. Companies developing self-driving cars, robots that manipulate the natural environment, or autonomous…

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Caterpillar is digging deeper into integrating artificial intelligence and automation into its fleet of construction machinery through a partnership with semiconductor giant Nvidia. The construction equipment…

At CES 2026, Nvidia unveiled Alpamayo, a new family of open-source artificial intelligence models, simulation tools, and datasets for training physical robots and vehicles designed to…

If 2025 was the year artificial intelligence got a vibe check, 2026 will be the year the technology becomes practical. The focus has already shifted away…