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Technology Boston Dynamics Unveils 13-Degree-of-Freedom Hands for Atlas Humanoid Robot
The new four-fingered design nearly doubles the movement range of its predecessor and is built around sim-to-real reinforcement learning…
21 October 2026 -
Technology AI Chip Startup Etched in Early Talks for Funding at Up to $50bn Valuation
An AI inference chip startup that was valued at $21bn just weeks ago is reportedly fielding investment offers that could value it at more…
20 October 2026 -
Technology Google’s Gemini AI May Soon Phone Your Mum So You Don’t Have To
Correction — 4 November 2026: An earlier version of this article included a quote attributed to Cathy Pearl. We could not find a source for…
20 October 2026 -
Technology OpenAI Launches GPT-6.1 Sol with Near-Astra Performance at One-Fifth of the Price
OpenAI says GPT-6.1 Sol delivers performance close to GPT-6 Astra for coding, computer use and professional work at substantially lower API…
20 October 2026 -
Technology OpenAI Releases 722 AI-Generated Mathematical Manuscripts Including Claimed Navier–Stokes Result
OpenAI has published 722 manuscripts of AI-generated mathematics, claiming its model resolved over 100 long-standing open problems — but…
19 October 2026 -
Technology Waymo Begins Fully Autonomous Driving Tests in Detroit Ahead of Public Launch
Waymo vehicles are now operating without human drivers across parts of Detroit, carrying employees as the company validates its technology…
19 October 2026 -
Technology Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra Arrives with Nvidia RTX Spark for Local AI
Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra, its most powerful Surface laptop to date, pairs an Nvidia Grace CPU with a Blackwell RTX GPU for local AI…
19 October 2026 -
Technology OpenAI Rolls Out GPT-6 and Intelligent UI in ChatGPT
OpenAI’s new GPT-6 model brings interactive graphics, forms, calculators and games directly into ChatGPT conversations, with access…
18 October 2026 -
Technology Jaguar Type 01 Unveiled with NVIDIA Hyperion Autonomous-Driving Platform
Correction — 4 November 2026: An earlier version of this article included a quote attributed to Jensen Huang that did not match NVIDIA’s…
18 October 2026 -
Technology NVIDIA Claims GPT-6 Astra Ultrafast Delivers Up to Eight Times Faster AI Responses
NVIDIA says OpenAI’s new Ultrafast service tier for GPT-6 Astra generates tokens up to eight times faster than Standard mode, powered by…
18 October 2026 -
Technology Google Opens SynthID Detector to the Public for Checking AI-Generated Images, Video and Audio
Correction — 4 November 2026: An earlier version of this article included a quote attributed to Prabhakar Raghavan of Google. We could not…
17 October 2026 -
Technology SpaceX Agrees to Acquire 800MHz Spectrum Portfolio to Build Starlink Mobile Network
SpaceX wants to combine satellite and ground-based wireless to become a major US mobile carrier — but the deal still needs FCC sign-off…
17 October 2026