The enterprise AI land grab is on. Glean is building the layer beneath the interface.
The battle for enterprise AI is heating up. Microsoft is bundling Copilot into Office. Google is pushing Gemini into Workspace. OpenAI and Anthropic are selling…
Category: Ai/Robotics
High-precision robots: What to do when absolute accuracy is poor?
With top equipment and years of experience, Fraunhofer IPA gets to the root causes of inaccurate robot operation. Source: Rainer Bez, Fraunhofer IPA Robots are…
The great computer science exodus (and where students are going instead)
Something strange happened at University of California campuses this fall. For the first time since the dot-com crash, computer science enrollment dropped. System-wide, it fell…
Is safety is ‘dead’ at xAI?
Elon Musk is “actively” working to make xAI’s Grok chatbot “more unhinged,” according to a former employee who spoke to The Verge about recent departures…
Hollywood isn’t happy about the new Seedance 2.0 video generator
Hollywood organizations are pushing back against a new AI video model called Seedance 2.0, which they say has quickly become a tool for “blatant” copyright…
India doubles down on state-backed venture capital, approving $1.1B fund
India has cleared a $1.1 billion state-backed venture capital program that will channel government money into startups through private investors, doubling down on its effort…
ServoBelt offers high-end performance for automotive gantry
Gantry systems using ServoBelt technology can provide the automotive industry with flexibility at a fraction of the cost of rack-and-pinion systems. Source: Bell-Everman Overhead pick-and-place…
Airbnb plans to bake in AI features for search, discovery and support
Airbnb has taken its time to launch AI features within the app, but CEO Brian Chesky on Friday said the company is now planning to…
Manifest 2026 recap
In Episode 230 of The Robot Report Podcast, hosts Mike Oitzman and Eugene Demaitre recap the major robotics news of the week and discuss their…
Airbnb says a third of its customer support is now handled by AI in the US and Canada
Airbnb says its custom-built AI agent is now handling roughly a third of its customer support issues in North America, and it’s preparing to roll…