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Hyundai Invests $6.3B in AI, Robotics, and Green Energy
Innovation3h ago

Hyundai Invests $6.3B in AI, Robotics, and Green Energy

Hyundai Motor Group is pouring $6.3 billion into South Korea's western coast to build an AI data center, robotics factory, and massive renewable energy infrastructure. The ambitious project will transform a historically overlooked region into a high-tech manufacturing hub.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)2 min read
AI Company Stands Firm on Ethics Over Pentagon Contract
Innovation3h ago

AI Company Stands Firm on Ethics Over Pentagon Contract

Anthropic's CEO is choosing democratic values over a lucrative Pentagon contract, refusing to allow its AI technology to be used for mass surveillance or fully autonomous weapons. The company's principled stand shows tech leaders can prioritize ethical boundaries even when facing government pressure.

BBC Technology3 min read
AI Workshop Turns 3-Day Project Into Published Research
Innovation9h ago

AI Workshop Turns 3-Day Project Into Published Research

Scientists from three continents gathered at University of Toronto to explore how AI foundation models can speed up scientific breakthroughs. One team turned their hackathon project into published research in just three days.

Google: scientific discovery2 min read
Red and Blue States Unite on AI and Data Center Rules
Solutions9h ago

Red and Blue States Unite on AI and Data Center Rules

Democrats and Republicans are finding common ground on major tech issues while Congress stays gridlocked. Governors from Florida to New York are pushing remarkably similar proposals to regulate artificial intelligence and rein in power-hungry data centers.

NPR Science3 min read
New AI Tool Puts Safety Before Speed
Innovation9h ago

New AI Tool Puts Safety Before Speed

A security engineer just launched IronCurtain, an open-source AI assistant that lets you control what it can and can't do using plain English rules. Think of it as a constitution for your digital assistant that actually gets enforced.

Wired2 min read
Google Reunites With Intrinsic to Scale Robot AI
Videos9h ago

Google Reunites With Intrinsic to Scale Robot AI

Google is bringing robotics startup Intrinsic back into the company just five years after it spun out, aiming to make intelligent robots accessible to manufacturers everywhere. The move combines Intrinsic's easy-to-use robot programming platform with Google's powerful AI to transform how factories operate.

The Robot Report3 min read
Toyota Factory Hires Humanoid Robot Named Digit
Innovation15h ago

Toyota Factory Hires Humanoid Robot Named Digit

Toyota just signed a deal to bring humanoid robots into its Canadian factory to handle the toughest jobs workers don't want. The goal is to keep people safer while letting them focus on work that actually needs a human touch.

Google: robotics innovation2 min read
U.S. Launches AI Consortium to Speed Scientific Discovery
Innovation15h ago

U.S. Launches AI Consortium to Speed Scientific Discovery

The Department of Energy just created a new team bringing together government labs, private companies, and universities to use AI for faster breakthroughs in energy and science. The Genesis Mission Consortium could transform how America tackles its biggest research challenges.

Google: scientific discovery2 min read
Hong Kong Backs 10 Startups Solving Health and Climate Crises
Innovation15h ago

Hong Kong Backs 10 Startups Solving Health and Climate Crises

Hong Kong just opened applications for a program that gives early-stage tech companies access to global markets, mentorship, and investor networks. Last year's winners are using AI to detect brain diseases, create personalized mental health support, and restore movement in paralyzed patients.

South China Morning Post3 min read
Nigeria Joins India AI Summit With MacArthur Foundation
Innovation15h ago

Nigeria Joins India AI Summit With MacArthur Foundation

Nigerian leaders in digital rights, journalism, and civic tech joined India's major AI summit to help shape how artificial intelligence serves everyday people. The MacArthur Foundation backed the diverse delegation to ensure African voices influence global AI rules before they're set in stone.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Pixel art game makes AI coding fun to watch
Innovation15h ago

Pixel art game makes AI coding fun to watch

A developer turned boring AI coding sessions into an adorable 8-bit office where animated characters do your work. The free tool solves a real problem while looking like a vintage video game.

Fast Company2 min read
AI Could Finally Make Legal Help Affordable for Millions
Solutions15h ago

AI Could Finally Make Legal Help Affordable for Millions

New artificial intelligence tools are poised to solve America's justice gap, where 93% of low-income people can't afford lawyers. The legal profession is choosing to embrace AI rather than fight it.

Fast Company - Innovation2 min read
Google Makes Pro AI Image Tools Free for Everyone
Innovation15h ago

Google Makes Pro AI Image Tools Free for Everyone

Google just democratized advanced AI image creation by giving free users access to features that used to cost money. Nano Banana 2 can now generate images with readable text, real-time information, and sharper details without a subscription.

The Verge2 min read
Africa Leaps Ahead in AI Revolution With Fresh Start
Innovation21h ago

Africa Leaps Ahead in AI Revolution With Fresh Start

While tech giants struggle with outdated systems, African businesses are building cutting-edge AI infrastructure from scratch. This clean slate advantage could make the continent a global leader in autonomous AI technology.

Techpoint Africa3 min read
Huawei Joins OpenAI and Google in AI Standards Alliance
Innovation1d ago

Huawei Joins OpenAI and Google in AI Standards Alliance

Chinese tech giant Huawei has teamed up with OpenAI, Google, and other American companies to set global standards for AI development. The rare collaboration bridges geopolitical divides in the race to build safer, more accessible artificial intelligence.

South China Morning Post2 min read
AI Helps Indian Farmers Grow Strawberries in 45°C Heat
Solutions1d ago

AI Helps Indian Farmers Grow Strawberries in 45°C Heat

Indian farmers are using artificial intelligence to grow crops year-round despite extreme weather, tripling yields and cutting losses by nearly a quarter. This tech revolution is transforming one of the world's oldest professions into its smartest.

YourStory India3 min read
Honor Unveils Robot Phone with Tiny Camera Arm at MWC
Innovation1d ago

Honor Unveils Robot Phone with Tiny Camera Arm at MWC

Chinese smartphone maker Honor is showcasing a playful new concept that adds personality to your pocket. A tiny robot arm with a camera peers out like a curious companion, reimagining what phones could become.

Futurism2 min read
AI Agents Nudge Humans Toward Cooperation in Study
Solutions1d ago

AI Agents Nudge Humans Toward Cooperation in Study

Michigan State researchers discovered that AI agents designed to mirror human behavior can encourage people to cooperate more, potentially offering a path to building more generous communities. The breakthrough could reshape how we design technology that brings out the best in us.

Phys.org - Technology3 min read
AI Reveals How to Save Freshwater Fish Before It's Too Late
Planet Wins1d ago

AI Reveals How to Save Freshwater Fish Before It's Too Late

Scientists just flipped the script on saving endangered fish by using AI to study what keeps healthy species thriving instead of watching threatened ones disappear. Their findings could protect thousands of fish species before they ever reach the danger zone.

Google: species saved endangered2 min read
Google Pledges $30M to Fund AI Science Breakthroughs
Innovation1d ago

Google Pledges $30M to Fund AI Science Breakthroughs

Google.org just launched a $30 million challenge to accelerate AI-powered research tackling climate change and health crises. Scientists and nonprofits worldwide can now access funding, cloud resources, and Google engineers to turn breakthrough ideas into reality.

Google: scientific discovery3 min read

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