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AI AND ML Low-carbon projects reap accidental windfall as billions chase compute infrastructure Climate tech venture capital had its strongest first half since 2022 as investors poured billions into low-carbon datacenters and projects needed to feed AI's seemingly endless appetite for compute. According to investment tracker Currence, climate
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Nvidia and a Japanese industrial consortium are building what Nvidia calls the world’s first national AI infrastructure for physical AI, and the specification is unusually concrete for an announcement of this kind. The AI factory will run 13,750 Nvidia Vera CPUs and 27,500 Rubin GPUs across 140
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In my eyes, Diane Morgan is a comedy genius that can never do wrong — and I will willingly lap up every single morsel of comedy TV that she gives me. We've already known her for unmissable shows such as Mandy, Cunk On..., Motherland and After Life, alongside appearances
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Bercan Kilic got his dream job in 2023, designing aerodynamics for Red Bull Racing while it was winning everything. He found the engineering magnificent and the point of it thin. His Munich startup, microagi, has now raised $55m, which it says is the largest seed round a German company has
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Nvidia has recruited most of Japan’s industrial robotics establishment into the Cosmos Coalition, the open world-model programme it uses to seed its physical AI stack, in announcements timed to Jensen Huang’s week in Tokyo. Twenty-two companies are named: AIRoA, classmethod, Enactic, FANUC, Fujitsu, GROOVE X, Hitachi, Honda R&
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Zoomex hosted the fourth episode of its World Cup Edition X Space as part of the Zoomex World Cup Impact Pledge, bringing together two-time Champions League winner and World Cup finalist Javier Mascherano alongside three panellists: Haskell Gz, Secreto DeFi, and Miguel Serrano. Fernando Aranda hosted from Boston with the
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Walden Robotics has launched from stealth with $300m and a $1.1bn valuation. The Toyota spin-out builds humanoids for factories, and it left off the legs on purpose. “If you listen to the people on the factory floor, they aren’t ready, and they don’t want them yet.” That
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TL;DR Boston Dynamics is testing Spot with a conveyor belt payload to deliver packages from vans to doorsteps, targeting the last 50 feet of delivery. Boston Dynamics is testing Spot, its four-legged robot, as a delivery worker that rides along in trucks and hops out to carry packages to
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Thinking Machines Lab, an artificial intelligence company started by exiles from OpenAI, has released its first model, called Inkling. The startup’s new model is open-weight, which means that researchers and startups will be able to download and modify it. In a a blog post, the company says Inkling was
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. WTF?! Boston Dynamics' Spot the dog has been around for years, during which time it's had about as many jobs as Homer Simpson. Now, the company is testing a way for
