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Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. RO-MAN 2025 : 25 29 August 2025, EINDHOVEN, THE NETHERLANDS CLAWAR 2025 : 5 7 September 2025, SHENZHEN, CHINA ACTUATE 2025 : 23 24 September 2025, SAN FRANCISCO CoRL 2025 : 27 30 September 2025, SEOUL IEEE Humanoids : 30 September 2 October 2025, SEOUL World...
At a glance Expert's Rating Pros Petite, unobtrusive hardware Wi-Fi connectivity and interconnected features work well Very affordable Cons Doesn't detect the presence of carbon monoxide No battery backup on the hub; any power outage means no push notifications We encountered a minor operational problem during testing Our Verdict This three-alarm smoke detection system offers seamless, long-range interconnectivity and Wi-Fi support, giving you extra layers of fire security. Price When Reviewed...
MrBeast, the biggest YouTuber on the platform, is known for his massive stunts and money giveaways. Now he’s staging what he touts as the biggest-ever fundraising collab in YouTube history: #TeamWater, an effort to raise $40 million to provide clean water to millions of people around the world. “I don't have to do this stuff […]...
On 29 August 1949 , the Soviet Union successfully tested its first nuclear weapon. Over the next year and a half, U.S. President Harry S. Truman resurrected the Office of Civilian Defense (which had been abolished at the end of World War II) and signed into law the Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950, which mobilized government agencies to plan for the aftermath of a global nuclear war. With the Cold War underway, that act kicked off a decades-long effort to ensure that at least some Americans survived...
ABC News - 16 hours 31 min agoRussia's space chief has visited the United States to discuss cooperation between Moscow and Washington on the International Space Station and lunar research with NASA's acting chief, the first such face-to-face meeting in more than seven years...
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Vice President JD Vance gleefully weighed in on the controversy over Sydney Sweeney’s ad for American Eagle jeans — encouraging liberals to keep the outrage coming. “My political advice to the Democrats is continue to tell everybody who thinks Sydney Sweeney is attractive is a Nazi,” Vance said jokingly on Friday’s episode of the conservative […]...
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ABC News - 19 hours 24 min agoA federal appeals court has upheld a jury verdict condemning Google's Android app store as an illegal monopoly, clearing the way for a federal judge to enforce a potentially disruptive shakeup that's designed to give consumers more choices...
The Silicon Valley tech giant, which has a new leader, has lagged behind its rivals during the AI boom and is slashing costs.
While the US has largely pursued AI development with minimal regulatory oversight, Europe has taken a markedly different approach. The Data Protection Act, the GDPR, and the recent AI Act aligned more closely with local workers' laws and unions have set the continent on a separate path. A recent joint study from the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and Poland's National Research Institute (NASK) found that Europe along with Asia tops the list of most exposed regions to AI, far surpassing...
VentureBeat - 1 day 6 hours agoOpenAI abruptly removed a ChatGPT feature that made conversations searchable on Google, sparking privacy concerns and industry-wide scrutiny of AI data handling.
Observer - 1 day 7 hours agoDr. Marten den Haring, an A.I. entrepreneur and CEO of Lirio, explores the U.S. government's early efforts to modernize Medicare through digital transformation, and why these initiatives will fall short without a focus on personalized patient engagement. To truly improve outcomes and reduce costs, den Haring argues, federal health programs must integrate behavioral science and A.I. to motivate meaningful patient engagement.
Project Moohan, the brand's first foray into extended reality, is set to launch before the end of the year.
Tech giant sees double-digit revenue rise, with huge gains in iPhone sales, despite stock-price drop and looming tariffs Apple has been under pressure this year. It's playing catch-up to its fellow tech giants on artificial intelligence, it's seen its stock fall by double digits since the year began, it closed a store in China for the first time ever this week, and looming US tariffs on Beijing threaten its supply chain. On Thursday, the company released its third-quarter earnings of the...
NBC News' Zinhle Essamuah meets social media stars who found fame via street interviews in cities like New York or Los Angeles.
GeekSpin - 1 day 11 hours agoSaily, the travel eSIM app developed by NordVPN, has unveiled a new premium offering called Saily Ultra. The plan is designed for those who demand more from their digital travel experience. It combines unlimited global eSIM data with advanced cybersecurity tools and premium travel benefits into a single, comprehensive mobile plan. With coverage spanning over […] Read the original article here: New Travel Plan Offers Unlimited Global Data and Airport Lounges...
The New York Observer - 1 day 13 hours agoMeta is investing billions into A.I. and smart glasses, betting wearable tech will be the main way people interact with future superintelligence.
Even as Meta spends big on artificial intelligence, Mark Zuckerberg faces questions about whether the investments will pay off.
Elon Musk's Boring Company is setting its sights on Nashville for its next tunnel project, aiming to link the city's downtown to the Nashville International Airport. The company says construction will begin as soon as it gets the green light, with the first 10-mile segment potentially opening as early as...
One of the most sobering insights from Contributing Editor Robert N. Charette's feature story in this issue is that the 20-year rollout of electronic health records (EHRs) in the United States happened with an intentional disregard for interoperability. As a result, thousands of health care providers are "burdened with costly, poorly designed, and insecure EHR systems that have exacerbated clinician burnout, led to hundreds of millions of records lost in data breaches, and created new sources...
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The Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei has been racing to develop chips that can compete with Nvidia to power advanced A.I. systems. Huawei displayed a massive cluster of chips at an A.I. conference in Shanghai this week.
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