Dizzy Gillespie was a fan. Frank Sinatra bought one for himself and gave them to his Rat Pack friends. Hugh Hefner acquired one for the Playboy Mansion. Clairtone Sound Corp.’s Project G high-fidelity stereo system, which debuted in 1964 at the…
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1X launches world model enabling NEO robot to learn tasks by watching videos
1X said its new world model puts it a step closer to a future where robots can teach themselves to do any task a human can do. | Source: 1X Technologies
1X Technologies AS last week announced its latest 1X World Model. The company said the AI…
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Huawei-Chery duo’s hybrid EV beats range anxiety with 745-mile promise
Positioned as a premium, tech-driven MPV, the Luxeed V9 marks the first multi-purpose vehicle to emerge from China’s Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance, a partnership between Chery and Huawei.
The model blends Chery’s vehicle…
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China’s new method boosts productivity by 10x
Researchers at the Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology have reportedly found a way to synthesize starch directly from carbon dioxide. Achieved using only enzymes and raw materials, this new process, they report, is 10 times more…
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China’s hair-thin chip can survive being run over by a 15.6-ton truck
Researchers from Fudan University in China have reportedly developed a new flexible chip fibre as thin as a human hair. These new chips are flexible enough to be woven into fabric or implanted into the body without breaking or…
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What Are the 5 Key Components of a Robot and How Do They Work?
Robots may appear simple from the outside, but internally, they are complex integrated systems composed of multiple elements that work together. At the most basic level, every robot functions through a combination of the 5 key components: power…
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How AI Video Generators Are Transforming Industries in 2026
AI video generators are reshaping the way industries create and optimize visual content. In 2026, advanced video models like Veo 3 enable businesses to automatically produce high-quality videos with minimal effort. Industries that rely heavily on…
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Dual cross-linked polymer design enables soft artificial muscles with record work density and strain
A dual cross-linked magnetic polymer solves the fundamental trade-off limiting soft artificial muscles, achieving unprecedented combinations of stretchability, force output, and shape-programming ability.
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Scientists spot largest sulfur molecule ever found in deep space
Deep in the cold, dusty spaces between stars where no planets exist and no sunlight shines, astronomers have uncovered a chemical giant that shouldn’t be there, but is. Scientists have detected the largest sulfur-bearing molecule ever found in…
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World’s largest particle collider reveals collective nature of quark soup
Scientists have found new evidence that a pattern of “flow” observed in particles streaming from heavy ion collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) reflects those particles’ collective behavior.
The measurements reveal how the…
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