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Cambridge Aerospace, a British defence-technology startup building systems to shoot down drones and cruise missiles, is in talks to raise around $300M at a valuation of about $3.5bn, according to a Bloomberg report citing people familiar with the matter. Venture firm DFJ Growth is in talks to lead the
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Amazon is deepening its UK investment, putting more than £1bn into two sites in Northamptonshire and adding over 4,000 jobs in one of the largest single-county commitments of its £40bn UK programme. The company has opened a £500M fulfilment centre in Northampton and confirmed a second £500M facility in
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More than 5 million fans are expected to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup taking place this summer across 16 venues in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The stakes are high—and not merely on the pitch. Experts have warned that heightened terrorism concerns linked to the war in
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TL;DR Ambani-backed Addverb Technologies is raising $100M+ to build humanoid and quadruped robots and AI training systems. The Indian company ranks outside the global top 30 and has yet to report a net profit. Revenue is projected at $136M this year. Addverb Technologies, the Indian robotics startup controlled by
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Standard Bots has raised $200 million at a $1 billion valuation to expand US manufacturing of AI-powered robotic arms. The round was led by General Catalyst and RoboStrategy, a robotics-focused fund, and follows a $63 million raise nearly two years ago at an undisclosed valuation. The New York-based company makes
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ICS/OT In addition, Rockwell Automation announced some enhancements to its SecureOT cybersecurity solution for OT. ICS Patch Tuesday advisories were published this month by Siemens, Schneider Electric, and Phoenix Contact. Siemens published only four new advisories. In Sinec INS, the industrial giant fixed authenticated command execution, information disclosure, privilege
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Saronic Corsair Saronic ByThomas Novelly, Senior Reporter June 9, 2026 11:48 PM ET The unmanned vessel, made by Texas-based Saronic, was sent to the region in March. * Army * Navy A U.S. Navy drone boat rescued the crew of an Army helicopter downed near the Strait of Hormuz on
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We’ve seen robotics applied to chess many times and the projects always fall into one of two categories: a robot arm that picks up and moves pieces, or an under-table motion system that grabs pieces with magnets. So, I was really excited when I saw a completely new approach.
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Today, AI (artificial intelligence) dominates nearly every conversation in business and technology. Companies are racing to deploy it. Investors are pouring billions into it. Governments are trying to understand it. And consumers are increasingly relying on it. But amid all the excitement, there is a question that deserves far more
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TL;DR MIT built an ultrasound wristband that tracks 22 degrees of hand motion and controls a robot hand in real time with 120ms latency. Engineers at MIT have built an ultrasound wristband that can track 22 degrees of freedom in the human hand and use that data to control
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Two years and a $250 million lawsuit later, Apple’s AI Siri revamp is on its way to your phones and laptops and even your mixed reality headset, if you happen to be one of like three people who actually uses the Apple Vision Pro. Apple revealed a slew of
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From left: Andre Douglas, Luca Parmitano, Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio.Credit: NASA On Tuesday, NASA announced the crew members chosen for the upcoming Artemis III orbital mission. No longer a crewed expedition to the Moon thanks to delays, Artemis III will pave the way for lunar touchdown by the newly
