In a March 3 update, Xiaomi founder and CEO Lei Jun said the company’s humanoid robots have started “internships” at its EV plant, including autonomous operations in real manufacturing scenarios. He ...

BMW launches humanoid robot pilot at its Leipzig plant, expanding its Physical AI strategy in automotive manufacturing.

Union.ai has closed a $38.1 million Series A round, more than doubling the $19.1 million portion it previously announced. The round was led by existing investor New Enterprise Associates (NEA), with ...

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A cluster of human brain cells, integrated into a chip, learned to play the computer game _Doom_ in just a week, advancing ...

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