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Rice and NASA Launch Open-source Remote Space Robotics Simulator
Insider Brief Rice University and NASA Johnson Space Center launched an open-source simulator for developing robots that could work inside spacecraft and space habitats. Rice said the iMETRO Dynamic Simulation is a digital twin of NASA Johnson’s iMETRO facility and was debuted at the 2026 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Vienna. The…
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Emesent Secures AUS$25M in Funding to Scale Autonomous Mapping and Intelligence Platform
Insider Brief Emesent raised AUS$25 million to expand its autonomous mapping and robotics business and accelerate development of its Cortex AI and Aura software platforms. The funding includes a AUS$10 million venture debt facility from the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation and a AUS$15 million equity round backed by Main Sequence, QIC Ventures, Orion Resource Partners,…
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X Square Robot Launches Embodied AI Data Collection Platform Quanxta Zero Series
Insider Brief Chinese robot maker X Square Robot launched Quanxta Zero, a software-and-hardware platform designed to help collect, process and use data for embodied AI models. The Quanxta Zero Series includes three products for different data-collection needs, including the G1 headband-and-gripper system, the G0 VR-and-backpack system and the E0 first-person context device. X Square said…
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Google Rolls Out AI Disclosure Feature for Ads to Improve Consumer Transparency
Google is introducing a new feature designed to help users identify when an advertisement has been created or edited using AI technology. The tool will appear within Google’s “My Ad Center” panel, accessible through the three-dot menu or info icon on ads shown across Google Search, YouTube and Google Discover. The panel, which already allows…
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AGI vs. ASI vs. ANI: The Levels of AI Explained
Every AI headline in 2026, from frontier model launches to boardroom debates about agentic workflows, gets filed under the same catch-all word: AI. That flattening obscures a distinction that matters enormously for anyone trying to separate real capability from hype. Artificial intelligence is not one thing. It is a three-tier hierarchy, and almost everything currently…
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Meta Ramps Up AI Chip Production, Launches Muse Spark Model, and Faces Privacy Scrutiny Over Muse Image Feature
Meta is on track to begin production of its latest AI chips in September as part of an effort to reduce GPU costs amid ongoing component shortages, Reuters reported, citing an internal memo. The chips, developed under Meta’s Meta Training and Inference Accelerator program with Broadcom and manufactured by TSMC, are intended to support training…
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OpenAI’s Turbulent Week: GPT-5.6 Launch, Executive Departure, Legal Setback and Product Shifts Mark Pivotal Stretch for the Company
OpenAI had one of its most consequential weeks yet, marked by a major model launch, a senior leadership departure, mounting legal pressure, and a strategic retreat from one of its consumer products. The week’s centerpiece was the launch of GPT-5.6, a new family of models comprising Sol, Terra and Luna, targeting enterprise work, coding and…
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LinqAlpha Raises $22M to Build the Alpha Intelligence Layer for Global Public Markets
Insider Brief LinqAlpha, a New York-based AI company building the Alpha Intelligence Layer for global public markets, raised $22 million in Series A funding anchored by AVP, Atinum Investment, and GFT Ventures, with a global syndicate of financial and venture backers. Founded by Jacob Choi, Subeen Pang, Jin Kim, and Hojun Choi, the platform serves…
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Bhavin Turakhia Bootstraps $30M Enterprise AI Platform Neo, Betting on Ground-Up Redesign of Workplace Software
Indian serial entrepreneur Bhavin Turakhia is self-funding a $30 million bet on Neo, a new enterprise work platform combining project management, documents, file storage and AI into a single product. Turakhia, who has previously co-founded companies including Directi, Radix, Titan and banking software firm Zeta, said he is personally financing Neo based on his belief…
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Nvidia Stock Falls as Memory Chipmakers Like Micron Surge Amid Easing GPU Shortage in AI Infrastructure Market
Nvidia’s stock has fallen 15% since its May peak, even as projected revenue continues to grow, leaving the company trading cheaper relative to earnings than the S&P average. Meanwhile, memory chipmaker Micron has nearly tripled in value over the same period, as high-bandwidth memory emerges as a new bottleneck for AI data centers. The shift…
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